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Evaluating the Impact of Student-run Asylum Clinics in the US from 2016–2018 [PDF]

Health and Human Rights, 2019
Individuals applying for asylum must demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution. By documenting signs of torture and other forms of abuse, medical evaluations can provide forensic evidence to support asylum claims.
Madison B. Sharp, Andrew R. Milewski, Claire Lamneck, Katherine McKenzie   +3 more
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Addressing Healthcare Disparities Among the Homeless: Insights from a Student-Run Clinic in Houston, TX [PDF]

Clinics and Practice
Background: Unhoused individuals face significant health disparities and encounter numerous barriers to accessing adequate healthcare, resulting in high rates of chronic disease, mental illness, and untreated conditions in Houston, TX.
Damien Kelly, Umer Khan, Elizabeth Bixler, Gabriella Becerra, Chakema Carmack   +4 more
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Becoming a leader for underserved patients—the importance of student run free clinics

Frontiers in Health Services
Many students enter medical school with aspirations of expanding healthcare to underserved communities and reducing healthcare access barriers; yet they lack the leadership skills to achieve this goal.
Ann Marie Cheney, Noah Baltrushes, Daniel Gehlbach, Armando Navarro   +3 more
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Student-run free clinics may enhance medical students’ self-confidence in their clinical skills and preparedness for clerkships

Medical Education Online
Introduction Student-run free clinics (SRFCs) offer medical students a unique opportunity to develop their clinical, diagnostic, and social skills while providing care to medically underserved communities.
Venina S. Kalistratova, Arina Nisanova, Lucy Z. Shi   +2 more
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A mixed methods study to evaluate the impact of a student-run clinic on undergraduate medical education

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extent to which a longitudinal student-run clinic (SRC) is meeting its stated learning objectives, including providing critical community services and developing physicians who more fully ...
Nathan G. Rockey, Taylor M. Weiskittel, Katharine E. Linder, Jennifer L. Ridgeway, Mark L. Wieland   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving quality of preventive care at a student-run free clinic. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Student-run clinics increasingly serve as primary care providers for patients of lower socioeconomic status, but studies show that quality of care at student-run clinics has room for improvement.To examine change in provision of preventive services in a ...
Neel M Butala, Harry Chang, Leora I Horwitz, Mary Bartlett, Peter Ellis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of student-run clinic participation on empathy and interprofessional skills development in medical and pharmacy students

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
Background: Students participating in student-run clinics (SRCs) have opportunities to develop and practice beneficial skill sets, including empathy and interprofessional collaboration.
Karl R. Kodweis, Rachel B. Allen, Emma I. Deschamp, Andrew T. Bihl, David A.M. LeVine, Elizabeth A. Hall   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of the homeless accessing an inner-city pharmacy and medical student-run clinic in Johannesburg

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Mental and physical health problems are both contributory factors and drivers of homelessness. Adding to this, the homeless encounter numerous barriers when accessing healthcare services.
Deanne Johnston, Patricia McInerney, Hilary Thurling   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational Model and Treatment Costs of a Student-Run Free Clinic Serving People Who Inject Drugs

, 2022
Background: The student-run Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA) Clinic serves people who inject drugs (PWID) by providing human immunodeficiency virus testing, hepatitis C virus testing, wound care, cutaneous abscess treatment, safe injection ...
Megan Mathew, Marcus Castillo, Hardik Patel, Tookes, Hansel, Samuel Hinkes, Patel, Hardik, Castillo, Marcus, Hansel Tookes, Hinkes, Samuel, Serota, David, David Serota, Mathew, Megan   +11 more
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Student-Run Clinic Association: The Next Generation of Health System Collaboration

University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2019
The Student-Run Clinic Association (SRCA) is a pan-Canadian effort to develop new student-run clinics and scale the operation of existing clinics. Student-run clinics utilize a multidisciplinary team of health professional students to provide accessible ...
John Mikhaeil, Bryan Ng, Michael-Roy Durr, Sparsh Shah, Edmond Chiu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source