BMC medical education
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BMC medical education · Jan 2010
ReviewGlobal health competencies and approaches in medical education: a literature review.
Physicians today are increasingly faced with healthcare challenges that require an understanding of global health trends and practices, yet little is known about what constitutes appropriate global health training. ⋯ This review highlights the imperative to document global health educational competencies and approaches used in medical schools and the need to facilitate greater consensus amongst medical educators on appropriate global health training for future physicians.