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. 2023 Nov;315(9):2693-2695.
doi: 10.1007/s00403-023-02629-y. Epub 2023 May 27.

Community outreach initiatives in dermatology: cross-sectional study

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Community outreach initiatives in dermatology: cross-sectional study

Madelaine Fritsche et al. Arch Dermatol Res. 2023 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Community outreach; Dermatology residency programs; Skin cancer; Skin of color; Volunteer initiatives.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no competing interests to disclose.

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Fig. 1
Categorization of dermatology community outreach initiatives offered at ACGME-accredited dermatology programs. a Identified dermatology community outreach initiatives were sorted into seven categories. b Miscellaneous initiatives were sorted into seven categories
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Fig. 2
Ranking of six dermatology residency programs with the highest total number of community outreach initiatives. Initiatives were sorted into seven categories

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