Dental students' HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and intentions: Impact of the U.S. health resources and services administration's community-based dental partnership program

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1106-1117

  Hamershock, Rose A ^a   Rajabiun, Serena ^a   Fox, Jane E ^a   Mofidi, Mahyar ^b   Abel, Stephen N ^c   York, Jill A ^d   Kunzel, Carol ^e   Sanogo, Moussa ^e   Mayfield, Theresa G ^f  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Columbia University College of Dental Medicine ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to oral health care; Community based dental education; Dental education; Dental residents; Dental students; HIV AIDS; Patients with special needs; Professional behavior; Professional knowledge; Underserved patients

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY-BASED DENTAL EDUCATION; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTAL RESIDENTS; DENTAL STUDENT; DENTAL STUDENTS; EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HIV/AIDS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNDERSERVED PATIENTS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY-BASED DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL RESIDENTS; DENTAL STUDENTS; HIV/AIDS; PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; UNDERSERVED PATIENTS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREER CHOICE; COMMUNITY DENTISTRY; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PRECEPTORSHIP; PRIVATE PRACTICE; STUDENTS, DENTAL; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84906971955     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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