South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation in Family Medicine (SAARC-FAMMED)

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Founded

1996-09 Colombo Sri Lanka

History

Sep-Oct 1996, Colombo (Sri Lanka), during the South Asian Regional Congress of Family Physicians.

Aims

Promote closer cooperation, exchange of ideas and sharing of knowledge among family physicians in the region; use and develop family medicine as an instrument for social and health development and work for its recognition as a medical discipline and for family practice as a recognized specialty in the region; work for the introduction of family medicine into the undergraduate curriculum and for uniformity in postgraduate training of medical graduates in family medicine; lobby for inclusion of family physicians in decision-making on regional health policy.

Events

2 past events available with paid subscription only.

Structure

Board of Trustees. Affiliated country chapters - Family Medicine Apex Bodies.

Members

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-beingGOAL 4: Quality EducationGOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

UIA Org ID

XD6246

Last News

1997

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