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Global health learning outcomes for medical students Over the last couple of years the Global Health Learning Outcomes Working Group has consulted widely and used the GMC's Tomorrow's Doctors to draw up some detailed proposed learning outcomes in global health for medical students. The results, and a description of the process through which they were arrived at, are covered in an article which appeared in the Lancet on October 20th 2011. To access the article click here.
People, Politics and Global Health; actions to change the approach A short course in the International People’s Health University (IPHU) series organised by the People’s Health Movement-UK (PHM-UK), Medact and Health Poverty Action, will take place on
Saturdays 9:30am – 5pm – Oct 29th, Dec 10th, and Wednesday evenings 6pm – 8:30pm - Nov 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th.
The IPHU short courses are intended to enable those concerned about people’s health in a global context to make new connections, share experiences and study together. It is a participatory course with the focus on action.
The course is targeted at health practitioners and activists working on the issues of health and human rights, and those already involved in the People’s Health Movement (PHM). Applicants will include those from primary health care; public health; the NGO sector; postgraduate students of public health; and government institutions.
For general information about IPHU visit www.iphu.org; for specific information click here or email ruthstern@blueyonder.co.uk
People, Politics and Global Health: Actions to change the Approach London, 30th March - 4th April 2009
International People's Health University
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