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Gambrah-Sampaney, Claudia O; Passman, Jesse E; Yost, Andrielle; Gaulton, Glen N
AMA journal of ethics, 09/2019, Volume: 21, Issue: 9Journal Article
In the past decade, more students than ever entered medical school with the desire, if not the expectation, of participating in meaningful global health experiences. Schools must now weigh benefits to students of global experiences against burdens of students' learning experiences on institutions and individuals with whom schools partner. Most often, global health training is done as offsite immersion rotations in research or clinical settings. This article explores ethical dimensions of expanding global health offerings while respecting local partners' goals by focusing on the experience of the University of Pennsylvania's global health training programs.
