Asst. Prof. Jocel M. Regino, MSPT, PPTRP, from the Department of Physical Therapy, presented her research on Interprofessional Education at the All Together Better Health Conference, 11th International Conference on Interprofessional Practice and Education held at the Qatar University, Doha Qatar on November 6-9, 2023.
Her study, titled “Interprofessional Education: A Scientometric Analysis”, was nominated for the Scott Reeves Research Award by Care in Partnership with the Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (CAIPE) and Journal of Interprofessional Care (JIC). This paper delves into scientometric analysis, exploring the current landscape of Interprofessional Education (IPE) research and its implications for advancing healthcare practices. Her study provides an overview of IPE publications’ scientific output, trends, and research topics worldwide. The analysis revealed the increasing interest in interprofessional education worldwide through publications and citation indicators. This study will serve as a valuable guide for researchers, practitioners, educators, and policymakers to bridge existing knowledge structures and current trends
Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice champions and various health care and social care professionals globally attended the conference. The conference concluded with the Winterthur-Doha Declaration on Interprofessional Education and Practice by Interprofessional Global being handed over to Dr. Jim Campbell, Director of Health Workforce of the World Health Organization.
