Short-term volunteer health trips: aligning host community preferences and organizer practices
Background: Short-term medical missions (STMMs) are quite common and largely understood to be a response to health needs in low-income countries. Yet most information about STMM practices is anecdotal. Even less is known about the preferences of in-country host communities regarding STMMs. Objective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1267957 |