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Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Travel Advice (UK Government)

UK Government website - provides travel advice.

The FCO promotes British interests overseas, supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe.

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Subject Planning a clinical placement overseas   
Tags travel advice   UK   UK Government   elective placement   safety   
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MASTA Travel Health

MASTA (Medical Advisory Service for Travellers Abroad) has been operating for close to 30 years and we now run the largest network of private travel clinics in the UK. We have well established partnerships with Boots and STA, Independent Pharmacists and combined with our clinics based in NHS and Occupational Health establishments; we have full national coverage, with over 200 clinics now operating and more planned in the future.

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Subject Planning a clinical placement overseas   
Tags from UK   UK   vaccinations   travel health   travel advise   safety   travel clinic   
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Review: Health risks for students on overseas placements

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Health profession students are encouraged to take an elective during training and many do this overseas in tropical, low-income countries. Higher education institutions should offer advice and support on organising these placements but this varies and students may present for pre-travel health advice at their general practice or travel clinic. This article discusses how they should be advised.

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Type Article
Subject Planning a clinical placement overseas   
Tags travel health   safety   travel advice   risk assessment   vaccines   vaccinations   insurance   student   malaria   
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