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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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Autores principales: Mishori, Ranit, Eastman, Andrew, Evert, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2016
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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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spelling pubmed-51991712017-01-05 Improving the Safety and Security of Those Engaged in Global Health Traveling Abroad Mishori, Ranit Eastman, Andrew Evert, Jessica Glob Health Sci Pract Viewpoint 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. Global Health: Science and Practice 2016-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC5199171/ /pubmed/28031296 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00203 Text en © Mishori et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00203
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