An educational institution approved by the government of Guatemala. The program is based on one-to-one communication, which increases the learners confidence in their spanish language learning experience.
Foreign Language Study and International Health Work: Selected Resources
This planning tool helps hospitals predict the pattern of casualty severity, and their capacity to provide care after a mass casualty event.
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The Hospital Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist helps hospitals assess and improve their preparedness for responding to pandemic influenza. Because of differences among hospitals (e.g., characteristics of the patient population, size of the hospital/community, scope of services), each hospital will need to adapt this checklist to meet its unique needs and circumstances. In addtion, hospitals should ensure that their pandemic influenza plans comply with applicable state and federal regulations and with standards set by accreditation organizations, such as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
Public Health Practices is a joint project of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, in partnership with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).
The mission of Public Health Practices is to serve as a one-stop shop for tools and strategies to respond to the health consequences of disasters and emergencies. Materials made available on the site represent concrete preparedness and response practices from state and local health departments, government agencies at all levels, and colleges and universities.
- vaccine_equivalency_chart_mx_az.pdf (110.88 KB)
- ISTC_report_FINAL_031306.pdf (1.9 MB)
- CFBrochure_2008_Sm.pdf (646.79 KB)
This June issue highlights the use of volunteers in Health Care for the Homeless and Migrant Health Centers.
- MCN-HCH_June2007newsletter.doc (121 KB)
Guidelines endorsed in May 2007 by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics.
- MMG_FINAL.pdf (239.78 KB)
- FINALMIGRANTGUIDE2007.pdf (424.72 KB)
This site contains free health education materials in a number of languages and a variety of formats. They are being developed to study the value of these formats in providing health information for diverse populations in a variety of settings.