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Name of Resource | Description | Cost | Link |
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The Practitioner's Guide to Global Health by Boston University | Learn how to safely and effectively participate in global health rotations, projects, and volunteer work. A 2-week online course, self-paced. | Free | EdX |
Global Ambassadors for Patient Safety (GAPS) online training by University of Minnesota | Tool to help explore the need to prioritize patient safety and understand the implications of students being placed in health settings in low-resource settings. | Free | UMN |
Clinical Topics in Global Health: A Practical Introduction for Pre-Clinical Medical Students by AAMC MedEDPortal | Introduces students to the most important global health problems with a focus on clinical practice. Curriculum of ten 3-hour sessions. | FOAM | AAMC MedEDPortal |
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Global Health Pediatric Education Group | Here you will find resources developed and shared by pediatric educators charged with preparing residents for work in and for patients from low and middle income countries. Listing of on-line tools and peer-reviewed research to support developing/growing GH programs for pediatrics. | FOAM | APPDGH |
Child Family Health International webinars | Introduction to wide variety of GH topics (career development, GH ethics, human trafficking, etc) | Free | CFHI |
Simulation Use for Global Away Rotations (SUGAR) | Video and simulation-based curriculum on common practical and emotional challenges in GH comprehensive GH preparatory course S-Pack. | FOAM FOAM FOAM | SUGAR SUGAR SUGAR |
Unite for Sight Global Health University/Innovate Webinars | Global Health University offers free webinars with leading experts in global health and social entrepreneurship. Each webinar includes a panel of 4-9 experts who answer audience questions related to the webinar topic. | Free | UniteForSight |
First, Do No Harm: A Qualitative Research Documentary | The documentary explores the ethics of global health clinical electives and volunteer projects in developing regions. 45-minute research documentary | Free | Vimeo |
WHO Basic Emergency Care Course | Didactic course workbook (and powerpoints) for a systematic approach to patients with a procedures/simulation section, good refresher of basic treatment in resource limited settings | Free | BEC |
Building a Better Response | Foundational training in Humanitarian Response | Free | BBR |
USAID Global Health Learning Center’s Current Technical Information for Global Health Professionals | The Global Health eLearning Center offers courses aimed at increasing knowledge in a variety of global health technical areas. | GHEL |