A scoping review of the ethical impacts of international medical electives on local students and patient care

Abstract Background International electives are often considered a valuable learning opportunity for medical students. Yet, as travelling to lower and middle income countries (LMICs) becomes more common, ethical considerations of such practices emerge. We conducted a scoping review to assess the ext...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Chmura, Shobhana Nagraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00998-7