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Training the Next Generation of Pediatricians in the DR

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Dr. Dunn, Dr. Ramos and Dr. Japa

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.

Advancing Pneumonia Research and Care Delivery in Botswana

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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.

Safety Training in the Dominican Republic

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Tracey Haines was one of seven Global Health Allies who traveled to the Dominican Republic in 2013 to train a group of Dominican health promoters in topics like child development, parenting and accident prevention.

Updates from CHOP Global Health Fellows

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Our 2013-2015 Global Health fellows, Kate Westmoreland, MD, and Chloe Turner, MD, reflect on their experiences in South Africa and the Dominican Republic. 

Global Health Conference Recap

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More than 200 physicians, nurses, social workers and others attended CHOP’s sixth annual Global Health Conference on Nov. 1, 2013, titled “Violence Against Children: Global Perspectives on Resilience, Response and Health Outcomes.” 

Global Heath Field Notes

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Updates from the field from Global Health team members Chloe Turner, MD and Kate Westmoreland, MD.