Implementing Public Health Modules as an Approach to Improve Knowledge and Attitudes of Medical Students: A Student-Led, Multi-Year Study.
Spencer DunleavyDavid S EdelmanGabrielle WimerGregory KarelasAmir HassanCameron D ClarkeStephen M CanfieldBenjamin LebwohlMonica L LypsonNathalie MoisePublished in: Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges (2024)
Case-based, interactive, and longitudinal public health content can be effectively integrated into the required undergraduate medical education curriculum to improve all medical students' knowledge and perceptions of public health. Incorporating evidence-based public health education into medical training may help future physicians to better address the needs of the communities and populations in which they practice.