DocumentCode
594266
Title
BMEAT Nepal - Assistant technician training for resource-poor settings
Author
Gammie, A. ; Upadhayaya, M. ; Shrestha, Sanjeeb ; Zimmermann, M.
Author_Institution
Fishtail Consulting Ltd., Marshfield, UK
fYear
2012
fDate
18-19 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The development and curriculum content of a training course for Biomedical Engineering Assistant Technicians is described. The course is now being run under the auspices of the National Health Training Centre, Nepal. Over 120 participants, mostly from small rural hospitals, have successfully completed the course.
Keywords
biomedical education; biomedical engineering; educational courses; hospitals; personnel; National Health Training Centre; Nepal; assistant technician training; biomedical engineering technician training; curriculum content; resource-poor settings; small rural hospitals; training course; maintenance; manual; repair; technician; training;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries, 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-84919-680-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp.2012.1478
Filename
6458814
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