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Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects

2022

Cervical Cancer Screening

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Cervical Cancer Screening In The Lgbtq+ Community: Dispelling Common Misconceptions And Improving Patient Comfort, Rebecca B. Rawlings Jan 2022

Cervical Cancer Screening In The Lgbtq+ Community: Dispelling Common Misconceptions And Improving Patient Comfort, Rebecca B. Rawlings

Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects

LGBTQ+ patients are more likely to forgo cervical cancer screening due to common misconceptions/misguidance about who needs screening and increased likelihood to experience emotional and/or physical discomfort during screening visits. This project aims to educate LGBTQ+ patients on cervical cancer screening recommendations and provide them with tools to improve their experiences during screening visits.


Cervical Cancer Screening In The Lgbtq+ Community: Dispelling Common Misconceptions And Improving Patient Comfort, Rebecca B. Rawlings Jan 2022

Cervical Cancer Screening In The Lgbtq+ Community: Dispelling Common Misconceptions And Improving Patient Comfort, Rebecca B. Rawlings

Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects

LGBTQ+ patients are more likely to forgo cervical cancer screening due to common misconceptions/misguidance about who needs screening and increased likelihood to experience emotional and/or physical discomfort during screening visits. This project aims to educate LGBTQ+ patients about cervical cancer screening and provide them with tools to improve their experiences during screening visits.