Near-Peer Emergency Medicine for Medical Students in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: An Example of Rethinking Global Health Interventions in Developing Countries

• Main Authors: Christian A. Pean (Author), Keithara Davis (Author), Robert Merrill (Author), Brett Marinelli (Author), Allison Lockwood (Author), Zara Mathews (Author), Reuben J. Strayer (Author), Geneviéve Poitevien (Author), Jennifer Galjour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: During a 3-year time frame, a partnership between medical trainees in Haiti and the United States was forged with the objective of implementing an emergency response skills curriculum at a medical school in Port-au-Prince. The effort sought to assess the validity of a near-peer, bidirect...