A Novel, Open-Access Family Medicine Residency Global Health Toolkit.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

There are no established family medicine (FM) residency-level global health objectives or curricula for program directors who want to offer ethical and meaningful global health experiences to residents. We sought to develop and evaluate a toolkit of resources that family medicine educators can use to improve residents' knowledge of this important aspect of family practice.

Methods

We reviewed and categorized peer-reviewed and grey literature publications and global health curricula from FM and non-FM residency programs related to clinical topics, standards of global health practice and partnerships, decolonization, and others. The toolkit uses six standard Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) competencies to organize learning objectives,

SUBMITTER: Ballard C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12303152 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature