The UK defence anaesthesia experience with the Zambia Anaesthesia Development Programme
- Resource Type
- Authors
- I Js Lewin; E Coley; Rhys L Davies; M Boyd; D P Hall; C Duffield; T Gd Woolley
- Source
- BMJ Military Health. 168:149-152
- Subject
- Zambia
030208 emergency & critical care medicine
General Medicine
United Kingdom
Medical services
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia
Political science
Humans
030212 general & internal medicine
Paediatric anaesthesia
- Language
- ISSN
- 2633-3775
2633-3767
For 18 months UK military anaesthetic trainees have been travelling to Zambia for a 3-month fellowship under the auspices of the Zambia Anaesthesia Development Programme. In this article we will discuss the history, current state and future intent of the fellowship in order to better inform the anaesthetic cadre and wider UK Defence Medical Services.