Global Health Experiential Education (eBook, PDF)

From Theory to Practice
Redaktion: Arya, Akshaya Neil; Evert, Jessica

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents best practices for ethical and safe international health elective experiences for trainees and the educational competencies and evaluation techniques that make them valuable. It includes commentaries, discussions and descriptions of new global health education guidelines, reviews of the literature, as well as research.

Uniquely, it will include ground-breaking research on perspectives of partners in the Global South whose voices are often unheard, student perspectives and critical discussions of the historical foundations and power dynamics inherent in international medical work.

Global Health Experiential Education is a timely book that will be of interest to academic directors of global health programmes and anyone involved in training and international exchanges across North America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351608299
• Artikelnr.: 49268594

Autorenporträt

Akshaya Neil Arya is a family doctor and was founding director of the Global Health Office at Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University in Canada. He has also taught global health to masters in public health students at the University of Waterloo and to medical students at McMaster University where he is an assistant clinical professor. Jessica Evert has been at the forefront of global health education in North America for over a decade. A family physician by training, her undergraduate focus on anthropology and ethnography of health systems and delivery built a deep appreciation for the cultural influences on health and healthcare. She clinically practises inpatient medicine, hospice and palliative care with a focus on underserved, multicultural populations.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, List of contributors Chapter 1.
Introduction Part I Pedagogies Chapter 2. Global health pedagogy: the art
and science of teaching global health Chapter 3. Objectives and
competencies of international electives for medical trainees Chapter 4.
Challenging paradigms of global health education: examining critiques of
competency-based education Chapter 5. Engendering interprofessionalism in
global health education Chapter 6. Best practices in global health graduate
and post graduate medical education Chapter 7. A profile of global health
curricula at Canadian medical schools Chapter 8. A profile of international
electives programming at Canadian medical schools Chapter 9. Pre-departure
training: approaches and best practices Chapter 10. Understanding
service-learning basics and best practices Chapter 11. Fair trade learning
Part II. Ethics Chapter 12. Clear as mud: power dynamics in global health
volunteerism Chapter 13. Existing and emerging ethical standards in global
health education Chapter 14. Ethical challenges in student experiences of
global health research Chapter 15. Why matters: motivations in global
health training Chapter 16. From Hubris to humility: towards an
appreciation of the philosophy of life in the host country Chapter 17. How
social accountability in medical education can contribute to global health
Chapter 18. A new form of neocolonialism? International health
partnerships, missions, experiences, research and electives Part III. Host
perspectives Chapter 19. Host experience: a brief survey of the literature
Chapter 20. Voices from the host: findings from interviews at institutions
hosting Canadian medical trainees in fourteen countries from the Global
South Chapter 21. Structures and functions of international volunteer
programs: my experience from the field Chapter 22. Critically engaging host
communities' praise for foreign healthcare volunteers: lessons from
Nicaragua Chapter 23. reflections on a decade of hosting international
medical trainees in Uganda Part IV. Contemporary conversations Chapter 24.
Global health job opportunities in international settings Chapter 25.
Standardizing medical education's approach to global health: are we moving
forward? Chapter 26. Graduate global health practicums: understanding the
implications and opportunities Chapter 27. Short term experiences in global
health in the digital world: blogs, social media, and more Chapter 28.
Women's Representation and Leadership in Global Health Chapter 29. Global
LGBT health: current challenges, opportunities, and tools for global health
practitioners and educators Chapter 30. Striving for reciprocity in
electives Part V. Case studies Chapter 31. Making the Links: helping
medical students prepare for global health careers Chapter 32. Postgraduate
medical education in global health: the Yale experience Chapter 33. By the
south for the south: the Latin American School of Medicine in Cuba Chapter
34. Experience of developing a model for responsible electives; the
Medicine in Malawi Programme (MIMP) Chapter 35. Unite For Sight Chapter 36.
Foundation for sustainable development: going beyond do no harm to create
mutual benefit Chapter 37. CUGH university consortia and the development of
educational standards in global health