Medical students’ perception of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) discrimination in their learning environment and their self-reported comfort level for caring for LGBT patients: a survey study

Background: Historically, medical students who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered (LGBT) report higher rates of social stress, depression, and anxiety, while LGBT patients have reported discrimination and poorer access to healthcare. Objective: The objectives of this study were: (1) to asse...

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Main Authors: Nassr Nama, Paul MacPherson, Margaret Sampson, Hugh J. McMillan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2017.1368850