Reconstruction of Medical Education in Afghanistan
- VernacularTitle:各国の医学教育 アフガニスタンにおける医学教育の再構築
- Author:
Shunsaku MIZUSHIMA
;
Junji OTAKI
;
Kiyoshi KITAMURA
;
Kimitaka KAGA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Afghanistan;
reconstruction;
medical education;
international cooperation
- From:Medical Education
2005;36(6):365-369
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
1) Afghanistan is one of countries facing serious health situation in the world, and Japan starts support in various area after Tokyo international conference for Afghanistan reconstruction in January, 2002.
2) International Research Center for Medical Education (IRCME), the University of Tokyo, sent faculties as members of JICA expert team for Kabul in 2003 and 2004, and launched support reconstruction of medical education of Afghanistan.
3) IRCME formed consortium in cooperation with Japan Society for Medical Education, International Medical Center of Japan Bureau of International Cooperation and other institutions in order to carry out Medical Education Project to support medical education development of Kabul Medical University, Afghanistan.
