International Health Service Collaborative Trip #4
Destination: Dominican Republic
El Seibo/El Cuey; La Sabana
December 2006
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32 USF Students
- 20-COM
- 2-CON
- 5-COPH
- 2-DTP
- 3-Masters
2 Physicians (Infectious Disease/ Internal Medicine)
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Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines
Construction of 9 latrines
- 2 completed
- 7 near completion (to be finished by community)
Chicken Coops
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Other Completed Tasks:
- Health Education Presentations for adults and children: Oral rehydration, hygeine, etc.
- Organized and operated an open clinic for the community
- ~200 patients were seen by the physicians
- Distributed Mebendazole
- >250 community members received meds
- Other medications/supplements distributed
- Iron, Folic Acid, HTN meds, antibiotics, multi-vitamins
- Prescription eye glasses
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Other Activities:
- Daily lunch with families
- Homestays
- Playa Bayahibe
- Community Rivers
- Final night in Santo Domingo
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| Downloads: PowerPoint Presentation |
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