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The Relevance Of Global Health Training In Medical Education – A Plea For A Global Health Curriculum, Mieke Van Driel, Leonardo Seoane Jun 2018

The Relevance Of Global Health Training In Medical Education – A Plea For A Global Health Curriculum, Mieke Van Driel, Leonardo Seoane

Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences

There has been an increasing demand for global health experiences from medical students. Many embark on short-term elective experiences arranged by the students themselves without learning objectives or in some incidences without appropriate supervision. Recently published guidelines address the concerns with short-term global health electives regarding the host, sending site, and students. The authors review the literature and speak on the value of global health training through the perspective of the partnership with the University of Queensland, Australia and Ochsner Health System, United States and the partnership of the University of Queensland with Manipal Academy of Higher education (MAHE), India


Comparison Of Level Of Stress Among Medical Students Of Private And Government Medical College In Pakistan, Muneeba Faisal, Mohammad Ali Khalid, Muhammad Bin Khalid Jun 2018

Comparison Of Level Of Stress Among Medical Students Of Private And Government Medical College In Pakistan, Muneeba Faisal, Mohammad Ali Khalid, Muhammad Bin Khalid

Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences

Background: The medical profession is considered one of the most stressful professions owing to its never ending pressures, critical decisions and hectic working hours. Medical education is no exception either and published medical literature documents a considerable amount of stress in medical students across the globe. Furthermore, researches also claim that medical students experience more stress than non-medical students and the sources of stress stem from all the three spheres of life, i.e., academic, financial and social. Subjects and Methods: It is a descriptive cross-sectional study which was conducted at Rawalpindi Medical University and Foundation University Medical College. 300 medical …