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Editorial
. 2022 Apr;7(4):e008497.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008497.

Global health educational trips: ethical, equitable, environmental?

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Editorial

Global health educational trips: ethical, equitable, environmental?

Lotta Velin et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Health education and promotion.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: KVD received funding by the Gates Cambridge Scholarship (OPP1144) for her PhD Research.

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Figure 1
The proposed checklist with six guiding questions to help assess whether a planned global health educational trip should be conducted, considering ethical, equitable and environmental perspectives.

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