Assessing Medical Students' Attitudes and Knowledge Regarding LGBTQ Health Needs Across the United States.

Hannah C KarpelAmani SampsonMia CharifsonLydia A FeinDevin MurphyMegan SutterChristina L TamargoGwendolyn P QuinnMatthew B Schabath

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2023)

Overall, the surveyed medical students feel comfortable and willing to provide care for LGBTQ persons. But, there is limited knowledge about specific LGBTQ health needs. More education and training in the needs of transgender and non-binary patients, in particular, is indicated.

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