Career choices and global health engagement: 24-year follow-up of U.S. participants in the Indiana University-Moi University elective

Healthcare

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 185-189

  Umoren, Rachel A ^a,d   Gardner, Adrian ^b,c   Stone, Geren S ^e,f   Helphinstine, Jill ^b   Machogu, Emily P ^b   Huskins, Jordan C ^b   Johnson, Cynthia S ^g   Ayuo, Paul O ^c   Mining, Simeon ^c   Litzelman, Debra K ^a,b,g  

^a REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career choice; Global health electives; Medical education; Medical practice; Residents

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; GLOBAL HEALTH; INDIANA; KENYA; MEDICAL STUDENT;

CAREER CHOICE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INDIANA; KENYA; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84959548899     PISSN: 22130764     EISSN: 22130772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2015.10.001     Document Type: Article

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