Knowledge, attitutes and perceptions of medical and pharmacy students about HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a cross-sectional survey from Pakistan.

Idrees U, Shahid MW, Rehman F, Ahmad Z, Ahmad B, Iftikhar A, Zia TA, Saeed H, Ahmed A, Shahbaz T, Ahmed A

DOI: 10.1186/s12909-025-08338-6
Published: 2025 Nov 29
Container: BMC medical education
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12909-025-08338-6,
  title = {Knowledge, attitutes and perceptions of medical and pharmacy students about HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a cross-sectional survey from Pakistan.},
  author = {Idrees U and Shahid MW and Rehman F and Ahmad Z and Ahmad B and Iftikhar A and Zia TA and Saeed H and Ahmed A and Shahbaz T and Ahmed A},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC medical education},
  doi = {10.1186/s12909-025-08338-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08338-6}
}

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U, I., MW, S., F, R., Z, A., B, A., A, I., TA, Z., H, S., A, A., T, S., & A, A. (2025). Knowledge, attitutes and perceptions of medical and pharmacy students about HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a cross-sectional survey from Pakistan.. BMC medical education. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08338-6

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