{"id":723,"date":"2014-06-20T17:22:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T17:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/?p=723"},"modified":"2016-01-03T23:41:27","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T23:41:27","slug":"why-is-international-healthcare-so-uniquely-challenging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/2014\/06\/20\/why-is-international-healthcare-so-uniquely-challenging\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Is International Healthcare Uniquely Challenging?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-724\" src=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/causes-of-death-graph-e1403976318793.jpg\" alt=\"causes-of-death-graph\" width=\"530\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Why is international healthcare so uniquely challenging? The truth is that any healthcare that involves crossing cultures and few resources \u2013 regardless of location \u2013 may be uniquely challenging. What other challenges are involved? Please choose from any of the following:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Diseases are largely preventable<br \/>\n2. Professional peers are often unsupportive<br \/>\n3. Diseases are frequently unfamiliar<br \/>\n4. Remaining current in one\u2019s field may be difficult<br \/>\n5. Schooling for one\u2019s children may be suboptimal<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You could likely add other potential challenges. All in all, answer number three is not correct. Please see the graph. Of the leading causes of death in the world\u2019s low income nations most all are familiar to health care professionals. For those new to international healthcare or to certain diseases, a period of supervised service learning \u2013 such as those offered by INMED \u2013 is particularly valuable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is international healthcare so uniquely challenging? The truth is that any healthcare that involves crossing cultures and few resources \u2013 regardless of location \u2013 may be uniquely challenging. What other challenges are involved? Please choose from any of the following: &nbsp; 1. Diseases are largely preventable 2. Professional peers are often unsupportive 3. 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