Motivated by interest in enhancing their clinical experience and contributing to communities in need, US medical resident physicians are increasingly keen to train abroad. Guidelines are needed to help ensure that trainee, institutional, and faculty engagement in global health is ethically appropriate and mutually beneficial for all involved. Supported by the nonprofit organization Seed Global Health, the WWAMI-University of Malawi/College of Medicine partnership leverages long-term US faculty to structure rotations for Malawian and American trainees and endorses strong onboarding, monitoring, and evaluation practices and a mutually beneficial bidirectional international partnership and exchange model.
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