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Promoting sexually transmitted infection (STI) prophylaxis and community resource sharing in medical student-run clinics
  1. Maxwell Green1,
  2. Bridget Bunda1,2,
  3. Malia Steele1,
  4. Abigail Cahill1,2,
  5. Neel Kale1,
  6. Asha Dash1,
  7. Timothy Rugile1
  1. 1 Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  2. 2 Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  1. Correspondence to Maxwell Green, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA; mgreen15{at}tulane.edu

https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2023-055874

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    Student-run clinics are an important component of many medical school extracurricular offerings. Patients accessing these free clinics are often uninsured and experience higher rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).1 Medical student competence in discussing STI prophylaxis is paramount for promoting prevention. We sought to determine if a brief lecture would increase first year …

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    • Handling editor Anna Maria Geretti

    • Contributors MG oversaw study design, data collection, data analysis and drafting of the manuscript. BB contributed to study design, data collection and drafting of the manuscript. MS contributed to drafting of the manuscript. AC contributed to drafting of the manuscript. NK contributed to drafting of the manuscript. AD contributed to data collection. TR contributed to study design and editing of the manuscript.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.