Family medicine: Perception and attitudes among Indian medical students

Family medicine: Perception and attitudes among Indian medical students

Context: Currently, family medicine is not taught as a part of the undergraduate medical curriculum in India. In this context, the perceptions and attitudes of Indian medical students regarding family medicine as a career choice were studied. Aims: This study aims to study the perceptions and attitu...

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Main Authors:	Ilhaam Ashraf, Wendy W T Chan, Ramakrishna Prasad, Mohan Kubendra, D Hemavathy, Shailendra Prasad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:	Family medicine primary care undergraduate medical education
Online Access:	http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=205;epage=209;aulast=Ashraf

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