1. June 26 – July 21, 2011 Honduran Health Alliance

2. Why We Go Cervical Cancer is one of the leading causes of death of women in low- income countries, but is highly preventable with education, annual exams, and follow- up care

3. Activities Patient Outcomes  Well woman annual physicals and pelvic exams  STI testing  Birth control counseling  Seminars on STIs, Family Planning, Domestic Violence, Nutrition, and Cervical Cancer  History of seven successful trips  Women with positive pap smears receive free follow up at a local clinic  Women with STIs and their partners receive treatment  Women receive birth control  Women are empowered to make decisions about their reproductive health What We Do

4. Riding to Clinic Working at Clinic Socializing at Homestay Teaching a Seminar

5. 4 th -Year Elective Credit Public Health Education Experience Mentorship from 4 th - Years and Attendings Honduras Travel, Fun, and Friends Benefits: Why HHA? Spanish Skills through Clinic & Homestays Clinical Experience

6. Where We Go Aiport Option # 2 (San Pedro Sula) Airport Option #1 (Tegucigalpa) Nearest City (Choluteca) Clinic & Homestay #1 Health Education & Homestay #2 HONDURAS

7.  Program Fee: $650, reducible with Fundraising  Air Travel: $300- $700, depending on departure and destination cities  Travel Insurance: ~ $30  Optional Trip: ~ $100 Costs

8. Application Timeline  Application deadline (LAHI): 10/8  Interviews: around 10/18  MS1 Team Orientation: around 11/13  Spring Course: February – May  HHA Trip: 6/26-7/21

9. http://www.med.unc.edu/hha HHA Interest Meeting: Tuesday 9/21 12-1 pm Bondurant G10 How to Learn More