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Genetic literacy among primary care physicians in a resource-constrained setting
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university california irvine uci seminar course focused cancer survivorship developed offered nonhealthcare professional undergraduate students utilizing knowledge attitude perception kap framework study designed examine impact students taken course clarify value course undergraduate students crosssectional survey undergraduate students enrolled life cancer freshmen seminar course uni stu 3 uci 2021 2023 invited participate survey consisted 4 main sections 1 demographics 2 knowledge cancer survivorship 3 attitude towards cancer survivorship 4 perception awareness cancer survivorship survey administered prior implementation course survey administered end course total 33 students completed preimplementation survey 30 students completed postimplementation survey comparing pre postcourse implementation increase perception awareness resources guidelines cancer survivors pre 91 vs post 367 ii mental health complications among cancer survivors pre 364 vs post 567 iii benefits cancer survivorship care pre 152 vs post 40 latest research cancer survivorship pre 0 vs post 233 iv tailoring survivors needs according age groups pre 242 vs post 667 knowledge attitude towards caring cancer survivors similar comparing pre postcourse implementation undergraduate seminar course focused cancer survivorship observed improvement nonhealthcare students perception awareness cancer survivorshiprelated issues advocating value introducing highly prevalent cancer survivorship topics early undergraduate stem nonstem students