Identifying and addressing social determinants of health in outpatient practice: results of a program-wide survey of internal and family medicine residents.

Lauren A GardAndrew J CooperQuentin R YoumansAashish DidwaniaStephen D PersellMuriel Jean-JacquesPaul RavennaMita Sanghavi GoelMatthew J O'Brien

Published in: BMC medical education (2020)

Most residents had previous SDOH training, yet only a small proportion of residents reported being highly competent at identifying or addressing SDOH. Providing opportunities for practical training may be a key component in preparing medical residents to identify and address SDOH effectively in outpatient practice.

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