Action in International Medicine (AIM)
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Founded
1988-11 London UK
History
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Achieve a striking and early improvement in health and thus in economic prospects in the poorer regions of the world through: strengthening health management systems in developing countries; improving the structure and function of district health systems; implementing strategies for health management assistance in collaboration with host governments, local health structures and indigenous professional communities; reorienting hospitals to the needs of local communities.
Events
8 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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Links with: F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD); E-XE3060 - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: U-XE3213 - NGO Forum for Health. Links with:
- N-XG1615 - Aid for International Medicine (AIM);
- G-XG2803 - Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD);
- C-XC0371 - Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA);
- C-XG0269 - Global Health Council (GHC);
- G-XN4347 - Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO);
- U-XF1542 - Healthlink Worldwide;
- U-XG4090 - International Association Forum (IAF);
- F-XF1623 - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC);
- B-XB1792 - International Diabetes Federation (IDF);
- B-XB2907 - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies;
- E-XE4305 - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED);
- G-XG2610 - International Medical Corps (IMC);
- B-XC0077 - Iodine Global Network (IGN);
- D-XD3058 - Pan American Federation of Associations of Medical Schools (PAFAMS);
- G-XG6964 - Royal Tropical Institute;
- G-XG4730 - Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO);
- A-XD1261 - World Federation for Medical Education (WFME);
- B-XC4157 - World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA);
- F-XC0062 - World Orthopaedic Concern (WOC);
- F-XF2110 - World Pathology Foundation (WPF).
Publications
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- Medicine → Medicine
- Society → Local
- Health → Health
- Health → Hospitals
- Management → Management
- Economics → Economic
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF1598
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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