Learning to account for the social determinants of health affecting homeless persons

Medical Education

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 485-494

  Mcneil, Ryan ^a,b   Guirguis Younger, Manal ^c   B Dilley, Laura ^d   Turnbull, Jeffrey ^e,f   Hwang, Stephen W ^g,h  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIV AIDS   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^f Ottawa Inner City Health   (Canada)

^g ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84876300465     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/medu.12132     Document Type: Article

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