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Table 2 Summary of a fellow’s international and domestic work

From: Point-of-care ultrasound in resource-limited settings: the PURLS fellowship

Timeline

Location

Description of work

Length

July–August

United States

Routine clinical and fellow duties

 

September

Tanzania

POCUS scanning and education at an academic tertiary referral hospital

3 weeks

October–November

United States

Routine clinical and fellow duties

 

December

The Gambia

Rural primary care clinics with no imaging besides POCUS

2 weeks

January–March

Peru

Clinical ultrasound in tropical infectious diseases course

1 week

Diploma of tropical medicine and hygiene—POCUS on daily inpatient rounds

9 weeks

April

United States

Humanitarian response course

2 weeks

May–August

United States

Routine clinical and fellow duties

 

September

Tanzania

POCUS scanning and education at an academic tertiary referral hospital

2 weeks

October–December

United States

Routine clinical and fellow duties

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