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Iatreia
Print version ISSN 0121-0793
Abstract
ESCOBAR P, MARTHA LUCÍA et al. KNOWLEDGE AND APPLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT AND THE MEDICAL MISSION IN THE EMERGENCY SERVICES IN THE EAST REGION OF ANTIOQUIA. Iatreia [online]. 2003, vol.16, n.4, pp.263-272. ISSN 0121-0793.
IN OCTOBER 2002 a descriptive study was made to find out the grade of knowledge in the Emergency Services of the East region of Antioquia of the International Human Right, (IHR) and the Medical Mission (MM). This region has been suffering since many years the consequences of the war that show what has been happening in the entire country. A questionnaire was filled by the directors of the hospitals in this region about both items. They agree on the importance of the items but said they have little knowledge about them and they have received few instructions regarding those items. In their hospitals there are neither guides nor education programs for the personnel in this regard. To be posted in a hospital, a person needs not show proficiency in IHR or MM
Keywords : INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT; MEDICAL MISSION; EASTERN ANTIOQUIA; EMERGENCY SERVICES.