Education: Distance

BJGMC-JHU Fogarty HIV-TB Training Program

Post Date: 
2007-01-01
Country: 
India
Funded by the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, the JHU Fogarty program has nearly 20 years of success with providing training, professional development, and mentorship to clinicians and scientists in low and middle income countries. CCGHE's latest efforts in this...

Development of global health education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: a student-driven initiative

Post Date: 
2015-07-27
Publication: 
Medical Education Online
Global health is increasingly present in the formal educational curricula of medical schools across North America. In 2008, students at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM) perceived a lack of structured global health education in the existing curriculum and began working with the...

GETHealth Summit Report—2014, Conference Proceedings

Post Date: 
2015-07-08
The GETHealth Summit brought together healthcare professionals, representatives from the technology and education sectors, academic researchers, global health experts from backgrounds including non-governmental organisations to government. This diverse group of delegates were brought together to...

A novel educational strategy targeting health care workers in underserved communities in Central America to integrate HIV into primary medical care

Post Date: 
2012-10-24
Publication: 
PLOS
Country: 
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Panama
Background: Current educational strategies to integrate HIV care into primary medical care in Central America have traditionally targeted managers or higher-level officials, rather than local health care workers (HCWs). We developed a complementary online and on-site interactive training program to...

Evaluation of a multimodal, distance learning HIV management course for clinical care providers in India

Post Date: 
2012-10-01
Publication: 
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Country: 
India
Distance learning is an important tool for training HIV health workers. However, there is limited evidence on design and evaluation of distance learning HIV curricula and tools. We therefore designed, implemented, and evaluated a distance learning course on HIV management for clinical care...

Global health education for medical students: New learning opportunities and strategies

Post Date: 
2012-01-17
Publication: 
Medical Teacher
Country: 
Ethiopia
India
Pakistan
Uganda
Background: A new course was offered to introduce basic global health concepts to all first year Johns Hopkins medical students, that took advantage of new distance learning capacity to connect medical students in Baltimore with students and faculty in Uganda, Ethiopia, Pakistan and India. Aims:...

Building a global health education network for clinical care and research: the benefits and challenges of distance learning tools

Post Date: 
2011-06-15
Publication: 
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
Expanding the capacity for clinical care and health research is a global priority and a global challenge. In disenfranchised communities facing the largest burden of disease, whether they be in rural Africa or in urban US, there is a great need for more well-trained, competent and dedicated health...

Global Teaching of Global Health Competencies for Medical Students in Uganda

Post Date: 
2015-07-15
Presentation Location: 
Harare, Zimbabwe
Country: 
Uganda
Event & Convener: 
Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Innovation Session
Presentation

eLearning Development in the Moodle Learning Management System

Post Date: 
2015-05-31
Presentation Location: 
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country: 
Ethiopia
Event & Convener: 
Addis Ababa College of Health Sciences
Presentation

Medical Education Costs Can Be Significantly Lowered Without Sacrificing Quality

Post Date: 
2015-04-11
Presentation Location: 
Salt Lake City, Utah
Event & Convener: 
Extreme Affordability Conference
Presentation

GETHealth Summit to Bridge Health Workforce Gap in Developing Countries

Post Date: 
2014-11-10
Presentation Location: 
Dublin, Ireland
Event & Convener: 
GETHealth Summit
Opening Ceremony Speaker

E-Learning Technologies and Social Networking Technologies to Support Healthcare Education and Delivery in Low Resource Settings

Post Date: 
2013-04-09
Presentation Location: 
Baltimore, MD
Event & Convener: 
HU MedBiquitous Conference 2013. Philip Dodds Memorial Lecture. Johns Hopkins University
Lecture

Building HIV Expertise through Tele-learning

Post Date: 
2012-10-20
Presentation Location: 
San Diego, CA
Event & Convener: 
ID Week 2012
Presentation

Distance Education: Challenges and Opportunities to Address the Global Health Workforce Gap

Post Date: 
2012-06-12
Presentation Location: 
Barcelona, Spain
Event & Convener: 
Liquid Hospital: A New Health Care Model? Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Presentation

Alternative Careers in Medicine

Post Date: 
2010-11-06
Presentation Location: 
Washington, DC
Event & Convener: 
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Annual Meeting
Presentation

Successful Grant and Paper Writing are Always the Greatest Challenges for Mentor and Mentee

Post Date: 
2010-09-10
Presentation Location: 
Kampala, Uganda
Event & Convener: 
Mentorship Workshop. Makerere University
Presentation

South Asia Health Issues

Post Date: 
2010-06-24
Presentation Location: 
Arlington, VA
Event & Convener: 
Foreign Service Institute. US State Department
Presentation

Technology in Other Countries

Post Date: 
2010-05-07
Presentation Location: 
Baltimore, MD
Event & Convener: 
Innovation and Africa Program. University of Maryland
Presentation

Symposium on International Distance Learning and Infectious Diseases

Post Date: 
2010-04-27
Presentation Location: 
Baltimore, MD
Event & Convener: 
Department of Medicine Research Retreat. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bollinger, R. and Chang, LW

New Strategies to Expand Clinical Care Capacity in Resource-Limited Settings

Post Date: 
2010-04-17
Presentation Location: 
New Haven, CT
Event & Convener: 
Global Health and Innovation Conference. Yale University
Presentationi

The use of Distance Learning Techniques to Support Clinical Care and Laboratory Capacity in Resource-Limited Settings

Post Date: 
2010-03-23
Presentation Location: 
Baltimore, MD
Event & Convener: 
2010 Leadership Conference. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)

Conduct of international clinical trials

Post Date: 
2009-12-02
Presentation Location: 
Baltimore, MD
Event & Convener: 
Seminars in Clinical Investigations Course. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Presentation

WHO stop mother to child transmission of TB: What we do and do not know

Post Date: 
2009-07-19
Presentation Location: 
Cape Town, South Africa
Event & Convener: 
5th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention
Presentation

Collaborative Leadership through Effective Networks

Post Date: 
2009-04-21
Presentation Location: 
Kampala, Uganda
Event & Convener: 
Infectious Disease Summit
Presentation

Global Health Education - Where in the world are we?

Post Date: 
2009-04-03
Presentation Location: 
Seattle, WA
Event & Convener: 
Annual GHEC Conference
Presentation

World AIDS day for African students

Post Date: 
2008-12-02
Presentation Location: 
Washington, DC
Event & Convener: 
US State Department Live Webcast
Presentation

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