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  4. Global Health: A Practical Guide
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Global Health: A Practical Guide

Resources for global health and information about international health programs and organizations
  • Overview
  • Opportunities
  • Funding Sources
  • Dartmouth/DHMC Programs & Resources
  • Preparing to Go
  • Training
  • Organizations
  • Facts, Statistics and News
  • Clinical Information from the Field
  • Sugggest a resource

International Travel Resources

  • WHO International Travel and Health
    Updates for travellers, disease distribution maps, and more.
  • DHMC Travel Clinic
    The International Travel Clinic is staffed by medical professionals who have advanced training in infectious disease and travel medicine.
  • U.S. Department of State Tips for Traveling Abroad
  • U.S. Department of State Country Specific Information
    General information about countries as well as entry/exit requirements (e.g. is a Visa required), crime and security information, embassy location and more.
  • Students Abroad
    From the State Department. This is a practical and basic resource for the first time traveler.

Learning about different cultures

  • EthnoMed -- Harborview Medical Center
  • Cultural Competency Online Course -- Unite for SIGHT
  • Culture Matters: The Peace Corps Cross-Cultural Workbook
  • Book: Cultural Intelligence :Living and Working Globally
  • Book: Global Health: Why Cultural Perceptions, Social Representations, and Biopolitics Matter
  • Book: Global dexterity : How to Adapt Your Behavior Across Cultures Without Losing Yourself in the Process

Bookshelf: Global Health Books

  • Africa: A Practical Guide for Global Health Workers by Laurel A. Spielberg (Editor); Lisa V. Adams (Editor)
    Publication Date: 2011
  • Building Partnerships in the Americas: A Guide for Global Health Workers by Margo J. Krasnoff (Editor)
    Publication Date: 2013
  • Cover Art Caring for the World: A Guidebook to Global Health Opportunities by Paul Drain; Stephen A. Huffman; Sara E. Pirtle; Kevin Chan
    Publication Date: 2017
  • Essential Clinical Global Health by Brett D. Nelson (Editor); Patrick T. Lee
    Publication Date: 2015
  • Cover Art Field Guide to Global Health and Disaster Medicine by James Alan Chambers
    Publication Date: 2021-06-04
  • Cover Art Global Health 101 by Richard Skolnik
    ISBN: 1284145387
    Publication Date: 2019
  • Global Health Care: Issues and Policies by Carol Holtz
    Publication Date: 2017
  • Cover Art The Global Health Crisis: Ethical Responsibilities by Thana Cristina de Campos
    Publication Date: 2017
  • The Global Healthcare Volunteer's Handbook: What you Need to Know Before You Go by Kenneth V. Iserson
    Publication Date: 2014
  • Cover Art Introduction to Global Health by Kathryn H. Jacobsen
    ISBN: 9781284123890
    Publication Date: 2018
  • Understanding Global Health, 2E by William Markle; Melanie Fisher; Ray Smego
    Publication Date: 2013
  • Cover Art Unprepared: Global Health in a Time of Emergency by Andrew Lakoff
    Publication Date: 2017
  • Cover Art International Perspectives in Values-Based Mental Health Practice: Case Studies and Commentaries by Drozdstoy Stoyanov (Editor); Bill Fulford (Editor); Giovanni Stanghellini (Editor); Werdie Van Staden (Editor); Michael Wong (Editor)
    Publication Date: 2020-12-12
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