The complex relationships involved in global health: a qualitative description
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The complex relationships involved in global health: a qualitative description
BACKGROUND Growing numbers of medical trainees now participate in global health experiences (GHEs) during their training. To enhance these experiences we sought to explore expectations inherent in the relationships between GHE stakeholder groups. METHODS 20 open-ended, semi-structured interviews probed participant perceptions and assumptions embedded in GHEs. A fundamental qualitative descrip...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-13-136