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Comparison of scores achieved by foreign medical graduates in the National Evaluation for Medical Residency (ENARM) in Mexico

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Similar to the United States Medical Licensing Examination steps used in the USA, Mexico has the National Evaluation for Medical Residency Applicants (ENARM, Examen Nacional de Aspirantes a Residencias Medicas… Click to show full abstract

Similar to the United States Medical Licensing Examination steps used in the USA, Mexico has the National Evaluation for Medical Residency Applicants (ENARM, Examen Nacional de Aspirantes a Residencias Medicas ), the scores achieved in these assessments represent the entrance door to a specialisation course endorsed by an accredited university. This letter aims to discuss the usefulness of ENARM exam scores obtained by foreign medical graduates (FMG). The reports of 7 consecutive years (2012–2018) of ENARM scores, were issued by the Interinstitutional Commission for Human Resources Training for Health ( Comision Interinstitucional para la Formacion de Recursos Humanos para la Salud ) a department of the Undersecretariat of Innovation and Quality of the Mexican Ministry of Health.1 The ENARM exam uses a minimum and maximum scores to show the performance in 27 medical …

Keywords: scores achieved; national evaluation; foreign medical; evaluation medical; medical residency; enarm

Journal Title: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Year Published: 2019

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