Dermatology in Student-Run Clinics in the United States: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Student-run clinics (SRCs) for dermatology hold potential to significantly advance skin-related health equity, and a comprehensive analysis of these clinics may inform strategies for optimizing program effectiveness.

Objective

We aimed to perform a scoping review of the literature about dermatology SRCs across the United States.

Methods

We conducted systematic literature searches of Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, and Scopus on March 1, 2023, and June 19, 2024. No date, language, or paper-type restrictions were included in the search strategy. A total of 229 references were uploaded to Covidence for screening by 2 independent reviewers (SK and LL), and 23 full-text documents were assessed for eligibility. After an additional 8 documents were identified through a

SUBMITTER: Kamat S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11661691 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature