A student-led global health education initiative: reflections on the Kenyan Village Medical Education Program

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John, Christopher [1 ,2 ]
Asquith, Heidi [1 ,2 ]
Wren, Tom [1 ,3 ]
Mercuri, Stephanie [1 ,4 ]
Brownlow, Sian [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Univ Melbourne, Hlth Initiat, Level 4,Alan Gilbert Bldg, Parkville, Vic 3010, Australia
[2] Univ Melbourne, Fac Med Dent & Hlth Sci, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
[3] Univ Melbourne, Melbourne Sch Populat & Global Hlth, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
[4] Univ Melbourne, Melbourne Law Sch, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
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The Kenyan Village Medical Education Program is a student-led global health initiative that seeks to improve health outcomes in rural Kenya through culturally appropriate health education. The month-long program, which is organised by the Melbourne University Health Initiative (Australia). is conducted each January in southern rural Kenya.
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