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Reply To Letter To The Editor, "Response To Medical Students' Attitudes Towards Female Sex Workers", Jenna T. Nakagawa, Muge Akpinar-Elci
Reply To Letter To The Editor, "Response To Medical Students' Attitudes Towards Female Sex Workers", Jenna T. Nakagawa, Muge Akpinar-Elci
Community & Environmental Health Faculty Publications
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Medical Student's Knowledge And Attitudes Toward Female Sex Workers And Their Occupational Risk Factors, Jenna T. Nakagawa, Muge Akpinar-Elci
Medical Student's Knowledge And Attitudes Toward Female Sex Workers And Their Occupational Risk Factors, Jenna T. Nakagawa, Muge Akpinar-Elci
Community & Environmental Health Faculty Publications
Background: The tendency for female sex workers to seek health care is highly influenced by physician attitudes and behavior. By identifying medical students' attitudes toward female sex workers and assessing their knowledge of barriers to seeking care, we can focus medical training and advocacy efforts to increase access to care and improve public health outcomes.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, medical students from various countries were invited to participate in an online survey with close-ended questions and Likert scale statements. Responses were quantified and knowledge and attitude scores were assigned based on knowledge of barriers to seeking care and agreement …