Establishing community-orientated medical schools: Key issues and steps in early planning

Medical Education

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 382-389

  Hamad, Bashir ^a,b  

^a WHO Office   (Pakistan)

^b c/o WHO Office ^*  (Sudan)

Author keywords

Community health service; Developing countries; Health facility planning; Medical schools; Methods in medical education

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; MEDICAL SCHOOL;

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTH FACILITY PLANNING; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0032905279     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1999.00287.x     Document Type: Article

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