We have collected an extensive list of online resources related to international health and medical missions.
Amnesty International summarizes the political and human rights situation in Belize.
Amnesty International summarizes the political and human rights situation in Haiti.
Amnesty International summarizes the political and human rights situation in the Dominican Republic.
BPGHM provides links to journal articles and other publications pertaining to Best Practices in Global Health Missions. These materials are assembled and continuously updated by an international working group of Christian healthcare practitioners seeking to develop and promote consensus guidelines of best practices for the planning, execution, integration and follow-through of effective cross-cultural short-term healthcare missions.
BMJ Global Health is an Open Access, online journal from BMJ dedicated to publishing high-quality peer-reviewed content relevant to those involved in global health, including policy makers, funders, researchers, clinicians and frontline healthcare workers.
The Canadian Network for International Surgery (CNIS) is committed to empowering low-income countries to create an environment where the risk from injuries is minimal and that all people receive adequate healthcare. CNIS creates surgical courses in collaboration with their partners in low income countries, including basic surgical skills and obstetrics courses.
Convoy of Hope provides food, supplies, and humanitarian services to under served communities throughout the world, including, Guatemala, Honduras and Haiti. The organization also engages in disaster relief work.
Map of Guatemala from LANIC.
Crudem Foundations Haiti newsgroup is focused on strengthening the network of medical volunteers providing service at Sacred Heart Hospital in Milot Haiti. A Yahoo! group.
This site is able to locate cities in Belize. Data includes latitude, longitude, elevation, population, maps, etc.
Commercial website with information about the Dominican Republic.
Web site of the Embassy of Guatemala to the United States.
Contains general information about the Dominican Republic, consular information, tourist and economic information.
Web site of the United States Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
EqualHealth collaborates with medical professionals in Haiti to expand provider capacity, strengthen educational opportunities and improve care and teaching in healthcare in Haiti.
The Global Health Hub provides an online gateway to news, commentary and resources related to global health for public health professionals. The Global Health Hub publishes original commentary while curating aggregated content from both traditional and non-mainstream sources to provide an information portal for the global health community.
Global Health Media Project designs and develops videos that are tailored to the needs of health workers and populations in low-resource settings. Video topics include: Newborn Care, Childbirth, Cholera and Breastfeeding.
Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP) is a no-fee, open-access, peer-reviewed, online journal aimed to improve health practice, especially in low and middle-income countries. This online journal is issued quarterly and includes articles on a broad range of global health topics, covering diverse programming models and issues that impact and support global health systems.
Google Maps Belize provides a detailed map of Belize and the surrounding countries as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Belize.
Google Maps Dominican Republic provides a detailed map of Dominican Republic and the surrounding countries as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Dominican Republic.
Google maps Guatemala provides a detailed map of Guatemala and the surrounding countries as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Guatemala.
Google maps Haiti provides a detailed map of Haiti as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Haiti.
Google maps Honduras provides a detailed map of Honduras and the surrounding countries as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Honduras.
Haiti Cardiac Alliance works with partners to expand access to pediatric cardiac surgery through building and maintaining a national cardiac surgery waiting list, developing a unified referral system throughout Haiti and structuring a system for clinical follow-up after surgery.
Very useful website concerning work of Episcopal church in Haiti. Note that this is different than "The Haiti Connection."
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