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Table 4 Student peer mentorship, continuation and refinement of projects

From: A longitudinal surgical systems strengthening research program for medical students: the exploration of a model for global health education

2015 cohort

2016 cohort

Site

Project evolution/development

DS

EG and ZB

MedellĆ­n, Colombia

1. Progress from pre-implementation assessment to research protocol development, IRB approval, protocol implementation, data collection

2. Increased MedellĆ­n medical student involvement and participation, including local academic presentations

ZM and DM

FF

Cali, Colombia

1. Expansion of research protocol implementation from public to include private institution participation

2. Increased Cali medical student involvement and participation, including local academic presentations