Medicine without borders: a literature review of short-term international medical missions
Background: Each year, medical providers and trainees travel to low-income and middle-income countries to deliver direct medical care via short-term medical missions (STMMs) lasting between 1 day and 2 years. In spite of the high prevalence of STMMs, little aggregate information exists about where...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15701312 |