The Attitudes of Undergraduate Medical Students towards Psychosocial Factors in Medical Education
Keywords:
Attitude of Health Personnel, Social Sciences, Students, Medical, Teaching.
Abstract
Some authors document resistance to and poor application of psychosocial teaching by undergraduate students. Medunsa medical students have a component of human science and psychosocial theory and skills taught throughout their course. factor influencing students are reviewed in the literature,the Medunsa course is describing an increasingly positive attitude to psychosocial issues as important in health care.
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