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The study aims to evaluate the inclusion of fertility education in medical school curricula.

February 22, 2026Urology

Do medical school curricula address medical students’ future fertility?

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Surveys reveal most medical students lack knowledge of fertility issues, suggesting need for formal education.

The study aims to evaluate the inclusion of fertility education in medical school curricula.
Two surveys conducted via REDCap among medical students and curriculum leaders.
279 medical students and 12 curriculum leaders participated in the surveys.
Snowball sampling and collaboration with Student Affairs offices were used for distribution.
57.4% of students were unaware of the term 'physician infertility'.
86.6% reported that fertility topics were not discussed in school.
92.8% of students find formal discussions on family planning helpful.

Lan et al. (2026) studied this question.

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