Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) individuals have an increased scope of healthcare needs and face many barriers to accessing healthcare. However, LGBTQ+ healthcare education remains scarce, and students' understanding of LGBTQ+ healthcare...
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| author | Fu, Michael X. Zou, Tangming Aiyappan, Raksha Ye, Xinyu Onanuga, Simisola Tan, Angela Smith, Susan Baptista, Ana |
| author2 | Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) |
| author_facet | Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Fu, Michael X. Zou, Tangming Aiyappan, Raksha Ye, Xinyu Onanuga, Simisola Tan, Angela Smith, Susan Baptista, Ana |
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| description | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) individuals have an increased scope of healthcare needs and face many barriers to accessing healthcare. However, LGBTQ+ healthcare education remains scarce, and students' understanding of LGBTQ+ healthcare remains largely uncharacterised. This study investigated the knowledge of and attitudes toward LGBTQ+ healthcare among medical students in Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK), two culturally different countries. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/1739752024-03-10T15:37:34Z Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom Fu, Michael X. Zou, Tangming Aiyappan, Raksha Ye, Xinyu Onanuga, Simisola Tan, Angela Smith, Susan Baptista, Ana Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Medicine, Health and Life Sciences LGBTQ+ Medical education Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) individuals have an increased scope of healthcare needs and face many barriers to accessing healthcare. However, LGBTQ+ healthcare education remains scarce, and students' understanding of LGBTQ+ healthcare remains largely uncharacterised. This study investigated the knowledge of and attitudes toward LGBTQ+ healthcare among medical students in Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK), two culturally different countries. Published version This study was funded by the Professor Jenny Higham Collaboration Grant, a joint partner medical school grant supporting students to initiate and undertake innovative cross-border collaborations. MF additionally received an Imperial College Medical Education Research Unit Grant. 2024-03-08T05:53:18Z 2024-03-08T05:53:18Z 2023 Journal Article Fu, M. X., Zou, T., Aiyappan, R., Ye, X., Onanuga, S., Tan, A., Smith, S. & Baptista, A. (2023). Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom. Frontiers in Medicine, 10, 1236715-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1236715 2296-858X https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173975 10.3389/fmed.2023.1236715 37942419 2-s2.0-85175841916 10 1236715 en Frontiers in Medicine © 2023 Fu, Zou, Aiyappan, Ye, Onanuga, Tan, Smith and Baptista. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | Medicine, Health and Life Sciences LGBTQ+ Medical education Fu, Michael X. Zou, Tangming Aiyappan, Raksha Ye, Xinyu Onanuga, Simisola Tan, Angela Smith, Susan Baptista, Ana Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title | Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title_full | Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title_fullStr | Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title_full_unstemmed | Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title_short | Medical students' perceptions of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Singapore and the United Kingdom |
| title_sort | medical students perceptions of lgbtq healthcare in singapore and the united kingdom |
| topic | Medicine, Health and Life Sciences LGBTQ+ Medical education |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173975 |
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