User's Guide - Women's Health

THREADS across the Four Components: ACGME Competency Areas and Areas for Greater Emphasis

Cultural Competence
Evidence based Medicine
Community Theme
Rural Care
Prevention/Wellness
Pediatric/Adult Population Care/Care of Families
Communication
Life-Long learning, Self Awareness
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Women's Health
Faculty Development

SPECIFIC SUGGESTIONS for use of the FOUR COMPONENTS

Women's Health

There are several places within the Family Medicine Clerkship component to access resources on women's health, within the General Resources section under Curricular Resources

and scroll down to Curricular Resources where there is information concerning several national resources in women's health education.

Also within the core topics covered within the Family Medicine clerkship resources, there are separate resources on perinatal issues, menopause, menstrual disorders, and osteoporosis. These can be accessed by going to:

http://fammed.musc.edu/fmc/data/ and clicking on "Pick a Topic" to access a drop-down menu where these specific resources can be accessed.