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A professional virtues–based ethical framework for medical missionsAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]

open access: yesAJOG Global Reports, 2021
BACKGROUND: More than 1.6 million physicians participate in medical missions each year. This effort is part of a long history of volunteerism and service to those in need in the form of medical missions to low-income countries.
William Onyebeke, MD   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Underlying premises in medical mission trips for Madiha (Kulina) Indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesAporia, 2021
This article proposes two premises that underlie biomedical health care delivery provided through medical missions to Madiha (Kulina) Indigenous Amazonian people living in forest villages.
Christian Frenopoulo
doaj   +1 more source

Community Engagement through Medical Missions

open access: yesJournal of Scholarly Engagement, 2020
The idea for this article was planted in a conversation between the lead author and one of the co-authors in mid-2019, well before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic around the world.
Charles P. Seeley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Look right! A retrospective study of pedestrian accidents involving overseas visitors to London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction: Research within the European Union has shown international visitors to have a higher injury mortality than residents. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of injury-related death among overseas visitors and evidence suggests overseas ...
Baldwin, A, Davies, G, Harris, T
core   +2 more sources

“Medivangelism”: History and Antecedents in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023
This article explored the link between medicine and sharing the message of Jesus in Ghana. It looked at how medical missions and medical evangelism have played a vital role in bringing both physical healing and spiritual hope to people in need.
Jacob Kwame Opata
doaj   +1 more source

Influences of Gender on Postoperative Morphine Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Gender related differences on morphine consumption during postoperative period following abdominal surgeries. Materials and Methods: Four hundred and fifty ASA I & II patients of either sex (male =231, female = 219), between the age group ...
Sivakumar Periasamy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Impact of Interprofessional Medical Mission Service Trips in Sierra Leone

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of capacity-building short-term mission service trips to Sierra Leone on local health education and perspectives.Methods: This was a prospective, mixed-methods study.
Yen Tran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering international undergraduate medical education

open access: yesChristian Journal for Global Health, 2016
The severe lack of human resources in the health care field in many countries has resulted in avid interest in global undergraduate medical education.
James D Smith   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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