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A fellowship research project helped identify the prevalence of pneumococcal infections in the Dominican Republic (DR). The findings will be shared with the DR’s Ministry of Public Health to help improve vaccine rates.
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Through training, research and clinical care, the Global Health team at CHOP is committed to contributing to the "Health for All" mission.
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Through Penn and CHOP’s collaboration with PMH, Dr. Mazhani had access to the resources young Botswana’s doctors desperately need and to additional mentorship, training opportunities and research expertise.
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Training the next generation of pediatricians in the Dominican Republic is made possible through local, national and international partnerships, and through generous donations to the Global Health Center at CHOP.
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Research into the poor pneumonia outcomes of children in Botswana, particular in HIV-negative children of HIV-infected mothers, has informed development of new departmental pneumonia treatment guidelines.
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Topics covered during the Allies team visit to the DR in November 2017 included: nutrition, domestic violence, health promoter turnover, and GI, respiratory and ear infections. The lessons incorporated visual aids, interactive exercises and skits.
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A week-long trip to the Dominican Republic offers CHOP staffers new avenues to improve pediatric healthcare.
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Physical therapists from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia traveled to the Dominican Republic with gently used wheelchairs and walkers to help children with physical disabilities.
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CHOP's primary care network extends far beyond our region — Starlin is being treated for anemia in a barrio in Consuelo, Dominican Republic through a CHOP Global Health program.
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CHOP Global Health’s David N. Pincus Fellow Henry Welch, MD, working in close collaboration with Botswana’s Ministry of Health, reduced hospitalizations and deaths from rotavirus in children in Botswana.