The Influence of Training Programs, Workplace Facilities, and Peer Support on the Performance of Health Workers in Remote Area by Alfred Hartoyo Alphanto, Leni Meipina Ginting, Emanuel Verrell Didy, Gladys Bintang Muliariski

Subjects: “…Training Programs…”
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Centering peers in design and training for a peer-delivered contingency management program for self-identified harm reduction and treatment goals by Linda Peng, Erin Stack, Alexis Cooke, Bryan Hartzler, Ryan Cook, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Judith Leahy, Kelsey Smith Payne, Lynn Kunkel, Kim Hoffman, P. Todd Korthuis

“…Contingency management (CM) is the most effective intervention for stimulant use disorder and may engage non-treatment-seeking populations, especially when delivered by peer recovery support specialists (peers). We describe development and training for a novel peer-delivered CM program for stimulant use harm reduction and treatment engagement. …”
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Implementing a Novel Resident-Led Peer Support Program for Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians by Kyra D. Reed, Alexandra E. Serpe, Alexandria P. Weston, Destiny D. Folk, Heather P. Kelker, Aloysius J. Humbert, Katie E. Pettit, Julie L. Welch

“…Objective: Implement a peer support program for emergency medicine (EM) residents and characterize utilization of metrics by demographics, burnout rates of participants, and overall session impact. …”
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How to facilitate peer support – learnings from the development of a peer support program for people with T2DM via instant messaging service to improve diabetes self-management by Ursula Hemetek, Tatjana Aubram, Johanna Grüblbauer, Elisabeth Höld

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Quality assessment of a training program for undergraduate sonography peer tutors: paving the future way for peer-assisted learning in medical ultrasound education by Johannes Weimer, Johannes Weimer, Didem Yilmaz, Carlotta Ille, Julia Weinmann-Menke, Lukas Müller, Hans Büchner, Holger Buggenhagen, Marie Stäuber, Ricarda Neubauer, Lone Winter, Andreas Weimer, Klaus Dirks, Julian Künzel, Maximilian Rink, Anna Dionysopoulou, Liv Lorenz, Roman Kloeckner, Florian Recker, Lina Schiestl

“…This study aims to evaluate the quality of a training program for sonography peer tutors developed and implemented at a university hospital.Materials and methodsA training program consisting of 11 modules was developed and subsequently evaluated for success with two subjective and two objective assessments of peer-tutoring quality. …”
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Stress and burnout in anesthesia residency: an exploratory case study of peer support groups by Jessica Spence, David Smith, Anne Wong

“…Stress and burnout are alarmingly prevalent in anesthesiologists, with the highest risk occurring during anesthesia residency training. To better understand this phenomenon, we conducted a mixed methods case study of our anesthesia training program to explore the residents’ accounts of stress and burnout and the potential value of peer support groups. …”
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Assessing the impact of the iPeer2Peer program for adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial by Fareha Nishat, Lauren Kelenc, Roberta Berard, Ciaran Duffy, Brian Feldman, Paula Forgeron, Adam M. Huber, Nadia Luca, Heinrike Schmeling, Lynn Spiegel, Lori Tucker, Karen Watanabe-Duffy, Tieghan Killackey, Chitra Lalloo, Brittany Wiles, Anya Nair, Sofia Olaizola, Brenna McDermott, Farideh Tavangar, Sara Ahola Kohut, Jennifer N. Stinson

“…Building on our pilot work – which supported the feasibility and initial effectiveness of the iPeer2Peer program – the objective of this study was to assess the clinical effectiveness of the program in youth with JIA through a waitlist randomized controlled trial. …”
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A pilot randomized controlled trial of the iPeer2Peer program in adolescents with sickle cell disease: A mixed method study by Lauren Kelenc, Brittany Wiles, Fareha Nishat, Chitra Lalloo, Anya Nair, Craig Eling, Melanie Kirby-Allen, Ewurabena Simpson, Roona Sinha, Richard Ward, William T. Zempsky, Sara Ahola Kohut, Jennifer N. Stinson

“… Abstract Background and objectives: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is hallmarked by recurrent episodes of severe acute pain and the risk for chronic pain. Remote peer support programs have been shown to effectively improve health outcomes for many chronic conditions. …”
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Extending the peer support specialist pathway for supporting recovery by Anthony Coetzer-Liversage, Pete Nelson, Ben Suker

“…Leveraging AmeriCorps infrastructure, Recovery Corps recruits and trains individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) lived experience to provide peer support in underserved communities. …”
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Interaction between support patterns (human-smart) and e- collaboration groups size to develop website programming skills of computer teachers by Mossab Naeem

“…Which the peer group consisted of 4 individuals .Then, the current study found superiority trainees who studied using the human support pattern compared to those who used the smart support pattern in the cognitive aspect test as well as in the skills of website programming. …”
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A peer-support lifestyle intervention for preventing type 2 diabetes in India: A cluster-randomized controlled trial of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. by Kavumpurathu R Thankappan, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Robyn J Tapp, Jonathan E Shaw, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Rory Wolfe, Pilvikki Absetz, Elezebeth Mathews, Zahra Aziz, Emily D Williams, Edwin B Fisher, Paul Z Zimmet, Ajay Mahal, Sajitha Balachandran, Fabrizio D'Esposito, Priyanka Sajeev, Emma Thomas, Brian Oldenburg

“…Participants from intervention clusters participated in a 12-month community-based peer-support program comprising 15 group sessions (12 of which were led by trained lay peer leaders) and a range of community activities to support lifestyle change. …”
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Support workers knowledge, skills and education relating to dementia – a national survey [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Victoria A Goodwin, Richard Griffin, Fay Manning, Abigail J Hall

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A Peer Support Specialist–Delivered Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Program for Women in Substance Use Treatment: Protocol for a Single-Arm Trial by Heidi M Zinzow, Irene Pericot-Valverde, Lauren Smalls, Madelyn G Brancato, Greyson Chapman, Allison Smith, Ava Thompson, Caroline Greco, Meghan Shank, Kacey Y Eichelberger, Kimbley Smith, Alain H Litwin

“…THRIVE uses a novel approach by delivering the program via peer support specialists (PSSs), trained advocates in recovery from SUDs who can help overcome barriers to care, including stigma and accessibility. …”
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Peer2Me - impact of peer support on self-efficacy in young adult cancer survivors (YA-CS): findings from a comprehensive cohort design by Hannah Brock, Sarah Dwinger, Michael Friedrich, Annekathrin Sender, Kristina Geue, Anja Mehnert-Theuerkauf, Corinna Bergelt, Diana Richter

“…Abstract Background Numerous studies suggest that young adult cancer survivors (YA-CS) experience unmet needs regarding informational exchange about their disease and emotional support from peers. Currently, there is a lack of evaluated peer support interventions in Germany. …”
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Evaluation of "How To Be A Good Mentoring Training” Effectiveness for Peer Mentor by Andhika Alexander Repi

“…"Kakak Pendamping, Support Class Program" is a term for peer mentor of Faculty Psychology WM University program. …”
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Peer-Feedback Training Format: An Effective Writing Formative Assessment Tool by Luisa Josefa Corsi García

“… This text presents a personal pedagogical reflection based on the experience I had in  a continuous teacher development plan I took part in for over a year, applying its results in eight different ESL courses at the intermediate levels of 5 and 6 of the Academic English Support Program at Universidad de Los Andes. The purpose of the Continuous Professional Development program, specifically in the working group described in this experience, was to enhance students’ writing skills through teachers’ instruction and using a Peer-feedback Training Format based on the principles of formative assessment, formative feedback and peer-feedback. …”
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Development of the PeeR Investigators Mentoring Experiences in Research (PRIMER) program: a peer mentoring initiative to increase mentoring in CUREs by Samuel H. Neely, Raquel Meyer Nunes, Arlene Garcia, Charles Donate, Rocio Benabentos, Melissa McCartney, Jessica Siltberg-Liberles

“…ABSTRACT The PeeR Investigators Mentoring Experiences in Research (PRIMER) program was developed to enhance mentorship and support in Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) at our institution. …”
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Learning to teach by teaching your peers: exploring students’ needs for training in the undergraduate medical education curriculum by Sara George Sahba, Anna Bonnevier, Terese Stenfors, Ellinor Kenne

“…Therefore, this study aimed to investigate medical students’ experiences of peer teaching with focus on what obstacles students meet, what support they lack, and how this support, according to students, should be designed. …”
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Training Of Trainers (ToT) for Peer Counselors to Enhance Emotional Regulation and Self-Efficacy by Sahila Aurellia Widyadhari, Fivi Nurwianti

“… Adolescent mental health is a growing concern, with increasing cases of mental disorders among teenagers. Peer counseling has proven effective in emotional support, highlighting the need for well-trained peer counselor trainers. …”
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The effects of serving as a peer supporter on adolescents and young adults with chronic conditions: A scoping review by Alison Manning, McLean D. Pollock, Nikhita Gopisetty, Brian Linder, Remi Misiewicz, Tyra Girdwood, Mirai Matsuura, Jodie Neukirch Elliot, Gary Maslow, Sharron Docherty

“…Implications to practice: Providers should encourage youth to engage in peer support programs as peer supporters, which may lead to improved health and related outcomes.…”
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