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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Main Authors: Fu, Michael X., Zou, Tangming, Aiyappan, Raksha, Ye, Xinyu, Onanuga, Simisola, Tan, Angela, Smith, Susan, Baptista, Ana
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.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
institution Nanyang Technological University
building NTU Library
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider NTU Library
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language English
topic Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
LGBTQ+
Medical education
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
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.
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
format Article
author Fu, Michael X.
Zou, Tangming
Aiyappan, Raksha
Ye, Xinyu
Onanuga, Simisola
Tan, Angela
Smith, Susan
Baptista, Ana
author_sort Fu, Michael X.
title 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_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_sort medical students' perceptions of lgbtq+ healthcare in singapore and the united kingdom
publishDate 2024
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173975
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