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Editorial
. 2019 May 7;4(7):904-907.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.04.019. eCollection 2019 Jul.

Global Health Training Opportunities in North American Nephrology Fellowships

Robert Rope  1 , Jeffrey Perl  2 , Shuchi Anand  3 ; International Society of Nephrology North American and Caribbean Regional Board
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Editorial

Global Health Training Opportunities in North American Nephrology Fellowships

Robert Rope et al. Kidney Int Rep. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Types of global health activities (overall bars) and International Society of Nephrology (ISN) engagement (shaded bars). Overall, the ISN was engaged in 14 programs’ global health (GH) activities (34% overall; 26% adult, 60% pediatric programs). Program directors reported educational activity as the most common form of global health work for both adult and pediatric programs.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Countries identified as having a global health collaboration with a Canadian or US program. Red markers indicate adult programs, and blue markers indicate pediatric programs. Note that not all reported countries meet the World Bank’s definition of a low- or middle-income country; several are upper-middle income. Map data © 2019 Google.
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