Training medical students in the social determinants of health: The health scholars program at puentes de salud

Advances in Medical Education and Practice

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages 307-314

  O’Brien, Matthew J ^a,b,c   Garland, Joseph M ^c,d   Murphy, Katie M ^c,d,e   Shuman, Sarah J ^a,c   Whitaker, Robert C ^a,b   Larson, Steven C ^c,d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Puentes de Salud Health Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hispanic health; Medical education; Service learning; Social determinants of health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84958981185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11797258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/AMEP.S67480     Document Type: Article

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