| Length
|
 |
6-8
weeks |
| Institutions
|
|
|
Hospital Sao Francisco
e do Coracao in a large urban city south of Sao Paulo, Ribeirão
Prêto |
|
|
Maternidade Sinha Junqueira |
|
|
Mater |
|
|
Clinical Hospital of
the School of Medicine at Ribeirão Prêto-University
of Sao Paulo |
| Disease
Spectrum: |
|
|
Maternal
and infant health. |
|
|
Hospital
infection control. |
|
|
AIDS
and infectious diseases. |
| Clinical
Responsibilities: |
|
|
Both
outpatient and inpatient experiences are provided |
| Logistics:
|
|
|
Ability
to speak some Portuguese is useful, although attending mentors
are English speaking. Patients speak Portuguese and rounds are
conducted in Portuguese. No translator available. |
|
|
Airfare
and housing covered via reimbursement |
|
|
Pediatricians
and Ob/Gyns encouraged. |
| |
| Medical Spanish Courses |
Brazil