Health impact assessment and short-term medical missions: a methods study to evaluate quality of care.

Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 121 - 121
Published: Jun 2, 2008
Abstract
Short-term medical missions (STMMs) are a well-established means of providing health care to the developing world. Despite over 250 million dollars and thousands of volunteer hours dedicated to STMMs, there is a lack of standardized evaluation to assess patient safety, quality control, and mission impact. The objective of this project is to design and implement an assessment tool that defines objective parameters of quality of care as identified...
Paper Details
Title
Health impact assessment and short-term medical missions: a methods study to evaluate quality of care.
Published Date
Jun 2, 2008
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
121 - 121
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