Gender Medicine
Medical school curricula lack interdisciplinary women's health courses
Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 29th, 2006
Researchers in the United States conducted a study "to examine the curricula of U.S. medical schools to assess the inclusion of women's health and gender-specific information and identify institutional characteristics associated with this content."
"Using data from the Association of American Medical Colleges' Curriculum Management and Information Tool (CurrMIT), in November 2003 to February 2004 the authors performed a curriculum search of schools that entered course/clerkships in CurrMIT to identify interdisciplinary women's health or gender-specific...
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