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Extreme travel may be defined as participating in high-risk sports activities in a remote destination. These destinations may either be in developing countries or in the wilderness of a developed country as well.
Krzysztof Korzeniewski +1 more
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International travel can result in new illness or exacerbate existing conditions, and primary care clinicians have the opportunity to provide both pre- and posttravel health care. Providers should be familiar with destination-specific disease risks, be knowledgeable about travel and routine vaccines, be prepared to prescribe chemoprophylaxis and self ...
Rusoke-Dierich O.
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The Need for a Travel Medicine Diploma in Saudi Arabia: Addressing National and Global Health Priorities [PDF]
Travel medicine is a rapidly evolving field essential for addressing the health needs of travelers and managing the public health challenges associated with globalization, mass gatherings, and emerging infectious diseases.
Haytham A. Sheerah +12 more
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Immunization in Travel Medicine
The specialty of travel medicine encompasses a broad and dynamic practice. A thorough pretravel consultation provides an individual with a comprehensive, evidence-based, contextual discussion of the risk profile for specific itinerary-based, travel-related illness and injury, allowing the traveler to use this information in conjunction with his or her ...
Shepherd, Suzanne Moore +1 more
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IJCM_123A: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Regarding Travel Medicine among Health Care Students in Mangalore [PDF]
Background: Travel medicine is crucial in addressing the health risks associated with international travel, especially among young adults who are increasingly mobile. Despite the growth in global travel, studies indicate a lack of awareness and adherence
Fizreena Izzyanti binti Hassan +9 more
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What will travel medicine look like in the COVID-19 pandemic era? [PDF]
Bradley A Connor +2 more
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Emporiatrics: The Travellers Medicine
"Travel broadens the mind" and people have been extolling the merits of travel for a very long time .The general belief is that travel is good for travelers' mentally and physically.
R Sushma, D Nagabhushana
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There has been an increasing trend for people to travel internationally. Ease of air transportation has ensured that nearly 1 billion people travel internationally each year to every part of the globe. These travellers are potentially exposed to infectious diseases for which they have no immunity, as well as other serious threats to wellbeing, such as ...
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International tourist arrivals continue to increase over time due to global economic growth, increasing middle class in developing countries, technological advances, innovative business concepts, cost-effective travel, and facilitation of visas.
Ni Wayan Candrawati
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Last year marked the centenary of the Wright brothers' first flight—they flew about as far as the length of a modern jumbo jet. We've come a long way since then, and so has travel medicine, says Jane Zuckerman . It may soon have its own specialist training programme
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