A report from the first regional pain medicine symposia in East, Central and Southern African region. (ECSA-R)-"The Rhino Model in Pain Education in Africa".
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Introduction The 1st Regional pain medicine symposia were held between the 14th and 18th of November 2011 in 3 cities (Nairobi, Mombasa and Dar-es-salaam), across 2 countries, Kenya and Tanzania. It was funded by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), through the IASP developing country education grant for 2011 and The Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi (AKUHN). It was organized by faculty from the Pain Management Unit (PMU) AKUHN. The Pain medicine educators were from PMU, AKUHN and from Specialists in Pain International Network (SPIN).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- African health sciences
دوره 15 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015