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Addressing shortages in human resources for mental health: Developing an undergraduate psychiatry training program in Botswana

Highlights

  • Every year, 675 out 100,000 pregnant women die in Malawi from pregnancy related deaths. (Malawi Demographic and Health Survey, 2010)

  • A program letter of agreement was signed with CerviCusco, Medical College of Georgia (MCG)’s global health center in Cusco, Peru

  • Going Forward: We have developed a sustainable global health program thanks to support from the department, the parent institution, and philanthropy from generous benefactors

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Introduction

675 out 100,000 pregnant women die in Malawi from pregnancy related deaths. (Malawi Demographic and Health Survey, 2010). Expanding the global health workforce through resident education in Obstetrics & Gynecology: The Medical College of Georgia experience Program Purpose: The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) sought to improve the quality of resident education and increase interest in global women’s health by integrating global health into the core curriculum.

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