Effects of international health electives on medical student learning and career choice: results of a systematic literature review.

Background and objectives null The present study reviewed the published literature to examine the effects of international health electives (IHEs) on medical student learning and career choice. null Methods null A systematic literature review was conducted to identify key English-language articles on IHEs, using PubMed journal databases for the period 1990--2009. Article inclusion for this review was vetted by a rigorous evaluation of each...