Attitudes Towards Homosexual and Lesbians Among Puerto Rican Public Health Graduate Students (Original STUDIES) Attitudes Towards Homosexual and Lesbians Among Puerto Rican Public Health Graduate Students (Original STUDIES)

Attitudes Towards Homosexual and Lesbians Among Puerto Rican Public Health Graduate Students (Original STUDIES‪)‬

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal 2007, Sept, 26, 3

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Resumen El objetivo de este trabajo es identificar las actitudes hacia los homosexuales y lesbianas entre los estudiantes de los Programas de Salud Publica General y Educacion en Salud Publica de la Escuela Graduada de Salud Publica, Recinto de Ciencias Medicas, Universidad de Puerto Rico. Un diseno descriptivo-correlacional fue utilizado para llevar a cabo el estudio. Participaron en el estudio 92 estudiantes graduados. Una encuesta con un cuestionario autoadministrable fue utilizada para la recopilacion de datos. Estadisticas descriptivas e inferenciales (Jicuadrada y t-test student) fueron utilizados en el analisis de los datos. El 82.6% de los/as participantes tuvieron una actitud prejuiciosa hacia los homosexuales y las lesbianas. El 79.3% presento un bajo nivel de distancia social. Una asociacion significativa existe entre la distancia social, exposicion a informacion educativa sobre homosexualidad/lesbianismo y el ano de estudio. Es importante desarrollar estrategias apropiadas para fomentar la aceptacion y eliminar el prejuicio hacia los homosexuales y lesbianas en los/las participantes que impacte en una mejor forma la provision de servicios de salud de calidad.

GENRE
Health & Well-Being
RELEASED
2007
1 September
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
11
Pages
PUBLISHER
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Medicas
SIZE
222.3
KB

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