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- Lisa Steinkamp.
- Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, steinkamp@pt.wisc.edu.
- WMJ. 2021 Mar 1; 120 (S1): S61-S65.
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to determine whether underrepresented minority (URM) students in the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program had experienced derogatory behavior while on clinical internships.MethodsSix URM students were surveyed while on clinical internships to ascertain whether they had encountered discrimination, racism, or microaggressions.ResultsFour of the 6 URM students reported experiencing microaggressions while on their clinical internships.ConclusionEducation and training in the recognition and management of incidents involving derogatory behavior are imperative to foster safe and inclusive clinical environments.Copyright© Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
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