Using Simulation for Global Health Preparation.
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چکیده
, number 5 , May 2016 :e 20154500 Participation in global health electives (GHE) by pediatric residents continues to grow. In 2013, more than half of residency programs in the United States offered international electives, and 1 in 15 residents participated in such an experience during that year.1 Pretravel preparation for these experiences has been established as a best practice and should include learning about diseases likely to be encountered, health and safety abroad, site-specific information, and strategies to address cultural differences.2 Unfortunately, of the 127 programs offering GHE in 2013, only two-thirds (66.1%) provided pretravel preparation.1
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 137 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016