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Curriculum

14 Topics
Welcome and Overview
Project Planning
Working in the Field
Tales from the Field: Steve Harvey
Preparing to Travel
Travel Advisories
Health Insurance
Emergencies
Tales from the Field: Summer and Shaun
Syllabus
Foundations of Global Health Specialization
Ouma and Dimaras: Views from the global south
Nuts and Bolts of Travel Preparation
Introduce Yourself

14 Topics
Travel Health Overview
Vector-Borne Diseases and Prevention
Food and Waterborne Diseases
Rabies Altitude and Sun Exposure
Injuries
Tales from the Field (Julie Denison)
Finding Care Overseas
The Returned Traveler
Mental Health Considerations for Travelers
Burnout and Vicarious Traumatization
Rates of intentionally caused and road crash deaths of US citizens abroad
Aid workers assuming survivors' agony at risk of 'vicarious trauma'
Travel Health & Prevention
Zombie Penguins

9 Topics
Conceptual Framework for Safety While Traveling
Moving Around
Staying Safe
Looking After Yourself
Tales from the Field: Joanne Katz
Safety and Gender-Based Violence
Lesbian- Gay- Bisexual- Transgender- Queer- and Intersex-Specific Considerations
A few resources on safety
Current Events in Health and Travel

10 Topics
Cultural Competency
Culture Shock
Tales from the Field: Courtland Robinson
Ethical Considerations of Training
Ethical Practices/Behaviors in Global Health
The Importance of Learning Languages
Culture Shock and Travelers
Staying Safe and Cultural Competence & Ethics
Country Profile Project
Ethical Dilemma

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International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

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