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Mexico

Comparative Healthcare in Mexico

Term To Study: Spring-Break 2019
Application Deadline: Nov 20, 2018
Program Starts: Mar 02, 2019
Program Ends: Mar 09, 2019
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $1,800
Link 1: Make Online Deposit or Program Payment
Link 2: Book a Global Learning Avising Appointment
Program Locations: Guadalajara
Contact Phone: 330-244-4969
Contact Name: Michael Cinson
Contact Email: mcinson@walsh.edu
What is Included: Accommodations
Airfare
Ground Transportation
Meals
Site Visits
What is not Included: Passport
Souvenirs
Estimated Costs: Program Fee and Airfare $1800 **
Souvenirs- $50-$100
Passport-$160

**Note- Subject to change based on cost of airfare. Determined at time of booking.
Program Description

Partnering with UNIVA La Universidad Catolica students and faculty explore the healthcare system in Guadalajara, Mexico observing public and private hospitals and health clinics. There is a special focus on musculoskeletal disorders and prevalence and management of diabetes during the time spent in Guadalajara.

Faculty Leader: Dr. Megan Donaldson, PT Faculty

Coursework – Students participating in a Global Health program will enroll in NURS390 (H2B) Issues in Global Healthcare in the Spring 2018 semester. This course will explore the principles and goals of global health including an introduction to health systems, the burden of disease, and ways to improve global health.

Enrollment Forms & Program Payment Due By January 11, 2019.

Quick Facts

Population: 114975406
Capital: Mexico City (Distrito Federal)
Per-capita GDP: $ 14800
Size: 1964375 km2
Time Zone: (GMT - 06:00 hours) Central Time (US & Canada)

US State Department

Travel Warning: YES
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