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Training program in Japan for health caretakers from developing countries
1Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University School of Medicine, Japan.
Early Human Development
|June 1, 1992
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Kobe University
Area of Science:
- Medical Research
- International Cooperation
Background:
- Established in 1979, the International Center for Medical Research at Kobe University School of Medicine fostered scientific collaboration.
- Operated as a Core University of Medical Science for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
Purpose of the Study:
- Promote scientific cooperation by inviting foreign scientists from developing nations.
- Focus on advancing perinatal medicine through international exchange programs.
Main Methods:
- Organized an international research program.
- Invited foreign scientists, particularly neonatologists, from developing countries.
- Facilitated knowledge exchange in perinatal medicine.
Main Results:
- Successfully organized international scientific cooperation since 1979.
- Accepted over thirty neonatologists for training and research.
- Strengthened expertise in perinatal medicine through global partnerships.
Conclusions:
- The program effectively promoted international scientific collaboration in medical research.
- Significant contributions were made to the field of perinatal medicine through the exchange program.
Abstract:
In 1979, the International Center for Medical Research was organized in Kobe University School of Medicine and promoted the scientific cooperation through invitation of foreign scientists from developing countries as the Core University of Medical Science of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). Perinatal medicine is one of the main subjects in this program and we have accepted more than thirty neonatologists from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and other developing countries.