improving students’ knowledge and attitude with regard to hiv
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dear sir, khorvash et al. have reported the results of an insightful study conducted among students of nursing and midwifery school on the association between the students’ knowledge and their tendency to take care of hiv patients.[1] it is no exaggeration to state that the results are rather worrying. students had an inadequate knowledge of hiv infection and some were unwilling to care for affected patients. the authors have correctly said that further medical education on this subject is needed; however, it is worth pausing to consider what format would be most appropriate........
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iranian journal of nursing and midwifery researchجلد ۱۹، شماره ۷، صفحات ۱۱۸-۰
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