North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook
A Pediatrician’s Guide to Integrating IMCI Guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa
By The University of North Carolina Press | Publisher: UNC Department of Pediatrics
About the book
The North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook offers a resource and guide for residents and healthcare providers teaching pediatrics in the developing world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. Incorporating World Health Organization guidelines as laid out in the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) this handbook is geared for medical education of students and interns. It is intended for residents and providers from foreign institutions visiting developing countries but also may be used by local staff. The volume does not provide an exhaustive list of pediatric conditions nor an in-depth explanation of conditions. Rather, the handbook is meant to provide an easily accessible reference for healthcare educators and providers and should not replace local guidelines or clinical judgement.
Major topics: emergency management, neonatal period, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, hematology & oncology, infectious diseases, nephrology, respiratory, testing resources, and immunization schedules
Editions of North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781469643069
- EBook
- ISBN 9781469643083
- EBook
- ISBN 9798890856050
- EBook
- ISBN 9798890856067
- EBook
- ISBN 9781469643076
Read an Excerpt
The North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook offers a resource and guide for residents and healthcare providers teaching pediatrics in the developing world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. Incorporating World Health Organization guidelines as laid out in the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) this handbook is geared for medical education of students and interns. It is intended for residents and providers from foreign institutions visiting developing countries but also may be used by local staff. The volume does not provide an exhaustive list of pediatric conditions nor an in-depth explanation of conditions. Rather, the handbook is meant to provide an easily accessible reference for healthcare educators and providers and should not replace local guidelines or clinical judgement.
Major topics: emergency management, neonatal period, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, hematology & oncology, infectious diseases, nephrology, respiratory, testing resources, and immunization schedules
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook about?
The North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook offers a resource and guide for residents and healthcare providers teaching pediatrics in the developing world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. Incorporating World Health Organization guidelines as laid out in the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) this handbook is geared for medical education of students and interns. It is intended for residents and providers from foreign institutions visiting developing countries but also may be used by local staff. The volume does not provide an exhaustive list of pediatric conditions nor an in-depth explanation of conditions. Rather, the handbook is meant to provide an easily accessible reference for healthcare educators and providers and should not replace local guidelines or clinical judgement.
Major topics: emergency management, neonatal period, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, hematology & oncology, infectious diseases, nephrology, respiratory, testing resources, and immunization schedules
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook?
Medicine and Nursing > Nursing and ancillary services > Nursing > Nursing specialties > Paediatric nursing
Where can I read a sample of North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781469643069
How long is North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook and how many pages does it have?
North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook has 216 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook?
The University of North Carolina Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
North Carolina Children’s Global Health Handbook is available as paperback(ISBN 9781469643069) and ebook(ISBN 9781469643083) and ebook(ISBN 9798890856050) and ebook(ISBN 9798890856067) and ebook(ISBN 9781469643076)
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