01 Mar 2005
The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), the nation's largest independent medical student organization, today released survey results showing that a large majority (72.7 percent) of medical students surveyed believe that global HIV/AIDS is the "crisis of our generation." Nearly 90 percent of respondents agree that the US should make its response to the pandemic a higher or top priority.
While medical students ranked global HIV/AIDS as what should be one of healthcare's top three priorities, the survey shows that many medical schools provide insufficient or poorly coordinated education and little or no clinical experience on the topic.
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