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Partnerships For Health - Jeff Health And The Rwanda Village Concept Project – A Model Of Interdisciplinary Health Professions Student Global Education, James D. Plumb, Md, Mph, Ellen J. Plumb, Md, Komal Soin, Md-Cugh 2014, Edmond Bagazini, Md, Mph, Remy Muhire Manzi, Md, Mph, Jean Christoph Rusatira, Md
Partnerships For Health - Jeff Health And The Rwanda Village Concept Project – A Model Of Interdisciplinary Health Professions Student Global Education, James D. Plumb, Md, Mph, Ellen J. Plumb, Md, Komal Soin, Md-Cugh 2014, Edmond Bagazini, Md, Mph, Remy Muhire Manzi, Md, Mph, Jean Christoph Rusatira, Md
College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops
Background
The Rwanda Health and Healing Project (RHHP)
• Started in 2006: Barefoot Artists and TJU Department of Family and Community Medicine
– Global health immersion experience
– Interdisciplinary
– Focus: team-based, sustainable public health programming,
economic development, community empowerment
• Public-Health Programming: Akarambi, Rugerero
– Hygiene and Sanitation
– Childhood Nutrition
– Helminth Prevention
– HIV Education
– Income Generation: chicken coop, rabbit rearing, mushroom farming, bee keeping, pig farming