Improving the Safety and Security of Those Engaged in Global Health Traveling Abroad

We need to improve the safety and security of global health students, faculty, residents, and workers who travel abroad, particularly those affiliated with smaller organizations or educational programs that lack resources and protocols. We offer a checklist covering 6 core elements: (1) institutiona...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mishori, Ranit, Eastman, Andrew, Evert, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2016
Materias:
Viewpoint
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5199171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031296
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00203
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Sumario:We need to improve the safety and security of global health students, faculty, residents, and workers who travel abroad, particularly those affiliated with smaller organizations or educational programs that lack resources and protocols. We offer a checklist covering 6 core elements: (1) institutional commitment, (2) trainee and faculty participation, (3) safety and security assessment and analysis, (4) risk and hazard prevention, (5) safety training, and (6) program evaluation.

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