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Medical Education in Africa

Published on Jan 31, 2016

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Medical Education in Africa

An Overview, Jon Fielder, MD, Oct 2015

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  • Traditional / pre-service
  • Post-graduate
  • In-service
  • Unique needs & challenges

Medical Schools

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% nurses working abroad

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Mapuordit Hospital, South Sudan: closed for one year to train staff

"Improve a surgical system, and you improve the very things necessary for the delivery of health care in general." (Shrime/Meara NYT Sept 2015)

PAACS

Changing the paradigm of surgical training

Oncology training: Benin > Cameroon > South Africa

Clinical Officers

Front-line providers

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Short-course HIV & TB clinical training

Upgrading COs to junior medical officers

Increasing complexity of care

Training ICU/ER nurses & clinical officers

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