Who will treat older patients? Should medical education focus more on activities aimed at displaying positive attitudes toward older people? The prevalence of ageism among students of medical and health sciences

Who will treat older patients? Should medical education focus more on activities aimed at displaying positive attitudes toward older people? The prevalence of ageism among students of medical and health sciences

In the conditions of an aging society, a justification is found to explain the issue of the attitude of future health care workers, who are to care for elderly people in the future, toward these people, which will make it possible to predict in advance what problems related to the care of seniors ma...

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Main Authors: Marta Podhorecka, Jakub Husejko, Agnieszka Woźniewicz, Anna Pyszora, Kornelia Kȩdziora-Kornatowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
ageism
gerontology
attitudes toward the elderly
education system
public health
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1032487/full

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