Effective practices of international volunteering for health: perspectives from partner organizations
Abstract Background The demand for international volunteer experiences to promote global health and nutrition is increasing and numerous studies have documented the experiences of the international volunteers who travel abroad; however, little is known about effective practices from the perspective...
Main Authors: | Benjamin J. Lough, Rebecca Tiessen, Judith N. Lasker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0329-x |
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