Global MedAid is a mobile learning resource designed to deliver customized tools, training and information to health sector personnel performing humanitarian and disaster relief operations. The App is intended for use by healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, medics or public health officers performing overseas medical missions that require ready access to resources before, during and after an engagement.
This innovative app supports personal preparation, enables just-in-time learning and enhances productivity in the field when connectivity is limited.
Features include:
Checklists to assist preparation or facilitate job completion
Library with ebooks and expert video interviews on relevant topics
“How to instructions” such as short animations of emergency medical procedures
Interactive learning activities to test skills and knowledge
Short training courses for credits
Networking tools to uniquely capture new business contacts
Health protection tools to help keep you safe- Learn about malaria and set malaria med reminders
Global MedAid is a U.S. military research and development effort managed by the Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) located at the U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Fort Detrick, Maryland.
This App is part of a collection of open source mobile technology tools that collectively offer a comprehensive toolkit for responders.
Access to this app is limited to partners of the Global MedAid project. You will not be able to access the app without a registered user ID provided by the project.
For further information on Global MedAid, please visit us at http://www.globalmedaid.com