Effectiveness Of Short Term Medical Missions

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Great care must be given in how medical missions are implemented. Insuring that missions achieve maximum benefits is essential. The following articles …

Do no harm? The pros and cons of short-term missions

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Short-Term Medical Mission Trips: Phase I …

https://www.chausa.org/docs/default-source/international-outreach/short-term-medical-mission.pdf?sfvrsn=0

in 2014 to identify leading practices in short-term medical mission trips which focused on the effectiveness of short-term medical missions to improve the health of host …

Medical Mission Trips for Nurses: Statistics …

https://onlinedegrees.bradley.edu/nursing/dnp/medical-mission-trips-for-nurses/

The AMA Journal of Ethics defines short-term experiences in global health (STEGH) as “international …

Effectiveness of Short-term Medical Missions on Chronic …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0193945920944809

Participants were adult patients who had visited short-term medical mission clinics at least twice and were diagnosed with hypertension and/or diabetes. Blood …

Effectiveness of Short-term Medical Missions on Chronic …

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Article. Effectiveness of Short-term Medical Missions on Chronic Disease in Underserved Communities. July 2020; Western Journal of Nursing Research …

Effectiveness of Short-term Medical Missions on Chronic …

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A retrospective chart review study was conducted to evaluate health outcomes after a nurse-led short-term medical mission group provided free health care in four …

Potential Pitfalls of Short-Term Medical Missions - LWW

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Gorske (2009) identifies several reasons short-term medical clinics have an increased risk for medical errors including unavailability of or inadequate health records, health …

Why Surgeons Are Rethinking The Fly-In …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/03/27/656172038/is-it-time-to-rethink-the-fly-in-medical-mission

CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board), for example, has been building up its training programs over time. Its fly-ins are more like move-ins; volunteers remain …