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DeCampetal.GlobalizationandHealth2013,9:5 /content/9/1/5 RESEARCH OpenAccess Anethicscurriculumforshort-termglobalhealth trainees MatthewDeCamp1*,JoceRodriguez2,ShelbyHecht3,MicheleBarry2andJeremySugarman4 Abstract Background:Interestinshort-termglobalhealthtrainingandserviceprogramscontinuestogrow,yettheycanbe associatedwithavarietyofethicalissuesforwhichtraineesorotherswithlimitedglobalhealthexperiencemay notbepreparedtoaddress.Therefore,thereisaclearneedforeducationalinterventionsconcerningtheseethical issues. Methods:Wedevelopedandevaluatedanintroductorycurriculum,“EthicalChallengesinSho