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“ Overseas Medical Expeditions” - Dos and Don’t’s

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The Dos and Don'ts on a Medical Mission Trip. Looking at Prevention, Health Education, Health Screening, and instructions on how to run a successful and rewarding mobile medical clinic.

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Page 1: Overseas Medical Expeditions - Dos and Dont's

“ Overseas Medical Expeditions” - Dos and Don’t’s

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Poverty in Villages

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Typically …

Set Up “shop”

See many patients …

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Question: How does a feast help in a program against

malnutrition ?

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Prevention - Health Education

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At Schools

Involve the teachers

Get the prefects to help out

Don’t be the “expert”

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Health Education

• Smoking

• Drug Abuse• Alcohol

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Health Screening

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Seniors

Hold A Festival …

celebrate health

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If really must run clinics … Focus

Children

Seniors

Pregnant Women

Disabled

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Clean Water

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It is easier to build strong children than to repair

broken men. Frederick Douglass

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Plant Trees

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