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1. Health in Developing Nations: An Overview
1A -- Global Health: What's in this course? Why? Who?
1B -- Health Care in Developing Nations: An
overview
1C -- "From "Tropical Medicine" to "Health for All" : Our
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Three Major Health Problems: Population, Nutrition, Infectious Diseases
Population based health care:
2. Epidemiology for Health Care and Management
2A -- Organizing Health Services in Developing Nations
2B -- Demography, Health and Development: Is Population a Problem - or
a Resource?
2C -- The Clnician's Role in Managing Primary Health Care
- and Hospitals
2D -- Community Diagnosis : How Health are the Hewa?
The Tewa? The Kenyans?
2E -- Emergence, Eradication & Evil: The Unnatural
Epidemiology of Infectious Disease
2F -- Culture & Pathogenesis: The Epidemiology of Pigs, Potatoes,
Proteases and Power
2G -- Ebola: What Lessons from "The Plague Fighters"
2H - 1 -- Epidemiologic transition: Emerging Chronic Diseases
2H - 2 -- Epidemiologic transition: The Global Tobacco
Epidemic
3. Clinical Maternal Health : Safe Motherhood
3A -- Prenatal and Neonatal Care: Risk Triage,
Transport and Treatment
3B -1 -- Management of Difficult Labor: Protocols and
Options
3B -2 -- Symphysiotomy for Second State Emergencies: Why?
Who? How?
3C -- Family Planning and Population Programs / Case studies |
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Nutrition
4. Measurement and Management of Nutritional Problems
4A -- Nutrition Problems and Programs in Developing
Nations
4B -- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM): Inpatient
Management
4C -- MCH Malnutrition Assessment by Anthropometry
4D -- Breast-feeding: Nutrition /HIV-Interactions and Decisions
Infectious Diseases:
5. Child Survival Programs Combating Major Causes of Child Death
5A -- Infectious Disease "Selective Primary Care" Priorities
5A -1 -- The IMCI Protocol for Sick or Starving Children
5B -- Diarrheal Diseases and Rehydration Therapy in
Children
5B -1 -- Cholera, Typhoid and Dysentery: Child & Adult
5C -- The Diseases of Expanded Program for Immunization
(EPI)
5D -- Pneumonia (ARI) and Meningitis: Diagnosis and Case
Management
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6. "Tropical" Infectious Diseases:
6A -- Soil and Water-borne Parasites: Ascaris, Hookworm, Schistosomiasis
6B -- Appropriate Technology for Water, Sanitation and
Environmental Health
6C -- AIDS and STDs in the Developing World
6C-1 -- AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: One Family Doctor's
Perspective from Kenya
6D -- Malaria, Dengue and other insect-borne diseases
Mycobacterial Medicine in USA and LDCs
6E -1 -- Tuberculosis: The
World's Most Lethal Bacterium
6E -2 -- Leprosy in the USA and
Abroad
6H -- Parasitology Lab: Blood and GI Parasites; Basic Chest Radiology
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Roles in Health Care in Developing Nations
7. Teaching Roles /Women's Role in
Community Health
7A -- Health Professionals as Teachers/Trainers: "Helping Health Workers
Learn"
7B -- Best Practices: Examples of Community
Development
7C -- Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC)
7D -- Microcredit as Public Health |
8. Clinical and Research Roles
8A -- The District Hospital : Case Studies in Clinical
and Community Care
8B -- Hospital Dx and Rx with Lab, Radiology, and WHO's "Essential
Drugs"
8C -- Surgery and Anesthesia: A District Hospital Role for
all
Clinicians
8D -- Where There Is No
Dentist: Basic Dental Procedures
8E -- Disability and Development: Chronic Disease and
Rehabilitation
Research Roles in International Health: From Bench to Village
8F-1 -- Bench to Bedside: Research in Malaria and
other parasites
8F-2 -- Bedside to Village: Appropriate
Technology "Poster Session"
9. Cross-Cultural Roles: Controversies and Advocacy
9A -- Cross-Cultural Competency in North America and Abroad
9B -- Traditional Indigenous Medicine in the Southwest and Abroad
9C -- WHO Programs for Extending Mental Health
Care
9D-1 -- Globalization: Money, Power and Health
9D-2 -- Inequities in the Global Work Place
9E -- Ethical Controversies in International Health
9F -- Bringing International Health Back Home: Learning
from "LDCs"
10. Region-Specific Preparation
10A -- Refugee Health Care in Refugee Camps and in North
America
10B -- Tropical Travel: Regional Risks and Recommendations
10C -- Recording your Region: Photography in the Field
10D -- Career and Continuing Education Opportunities in International
Health
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