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Medical Programs
- Author:
- AA Staff
- Date Published:
- July 1, 2008
REMEMBER: Each program and ecotourism experience is individually tailored to your interests, skills and time frame. Dates are flexible to your availability!
Health care & medical training needed!
[1] Training of doctors to perform tubal ligations. Also work in a region hospital
Skills and interest: Board certified OB GYN physician or FP who performs Tubal ligations
[2] Conduct a workshop for physicians and clinicians on cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes. Also work in a regional hospital
Skills and interest: Internists, Family practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants
[3] Training nurses about different family planning methods
Skills: Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, family planning counselors
[4] Train physical therapy aids and work with children with physical disabilities at a special school for these children
Skills and interests: Physical Therapist, P. T. assistants and technicians. People without special training are also invited to help with these children
[5] AIDS education and prevention training for teachers and health care workers
Skills and interest: Family planning and AIDS educators, physicians, nurses, other health care workers with training in these areas.
