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Tropical and Mediterranean medicine - International health

Tropical medical practice and health care work in developing countries in the tropics and the Mediterranean.

  • Type of training
    Diploma course
  • Diplôme
    DESIU
  • Target audience
    Doctor
    Paramedical
    Pharmacist
    Midwife
  • Discipline
    Infectious and tropical diseases
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Teachers in charge
    Prof. Philippe PAROLA
  • School
    Medicine

  • Présentation de la formation

    Pedagogical objectives

    • Influence of the environment on health in tropical zones and developing
    • countriesTropical
    • pathologies
    • :
    • clinic and diagnosis, management,
    • preventionDaily medicine in the tropics and developing countries (pediatrics, gynecology, dermatology, emergencies, hematology, ophthalmology

      • , etc.).

    • )
    • Public health in the tropics and developing countries (epidemiology, control programs, health economics, health systems, etc.)
    • The laboratory in the tropics and developing countriesNutrition
    • in the tropics and developing
    • countriesHealth
    • anthropologyDrugsEnvironmental
    • hygieneClinical
    • research
    • :
    • Health research
    • ethicsHealth
    • economics
    • , health systems and policies


    General objectives:

    • Acquire the knowledge needed to practice tropical medicine
    • and work in the health sector in developing countries in tropical and Mediterranean zones

    .

    Partners

    • University of Montpellier 1

    Further information

    To consult the syllabus, please contact the teacher in charge.

  • Autorisation pédagogique

    Eligibility

    • Doctors, pharmacists, midwives and paramedical health professionals from France, the European Union, the European Economic Area, Switzerland and the Principality of Andorra;
    • foreign nationals (from outside the EU + EEA + Switzerland + Andorra) holding a doctor's degree in medicine from a French university, or a diploma entitling them to practice medicine in their country of origin or the country in which they obtained their degree

      • .

    Educational information and admission authorizations

    Teacher in charge
    Professeur Philippe PAROLA
    Tél : 04 13 73 22 01
    Email :

    philippe.parola@univ-amu.frContact
    Mme Isabelle COMBE
    Tél : 04 13 73 24 12
    Email : isabelle.combe@univ-amu.fr

  • Inscription administrative

    Administrative registration information:

    Email: umfcs-desu@univ-amu.fr
    Fatma FATHI
    Tél : 04 91 32 45 91
    Marine HANAOUI
    Tél : 04 91 32 46 48
    Annie DESCHAMPS
    Tél : 04 91 32 43 25
    Audrey GROSSI
    Tél : 04 91 32 45 80Unité

    mixte de formation continue en santé (UMFCS)
    Bureau des DU
    Faculté des sciences médicales et paramédicales

    Aix-Marseille

    Université
    27 bd Jean Moulin
    13385 Marseille cedex 05

  • Informations pratiques

    Training mode

    Presential

    Rates

    • Initial training: 434
    • eurosContinuing
    • training
    • : 909 euros