The first meeting of the new project CHILDCA
On February 20-22, 2019 the University of Pavia (Italy) hosted the first kick-off meeting of the representatives of the new project of CBHE "CHILDCA: Improving the childcare training system as a model for the modernization of postgraduate medical education in Central Asia". The meeting involved participation of representatives of partner universities from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Italy, Germany and Poland.
The project aims to support the modernization, professionalization and internationalization of postgraduate education in the field of childcare management in Central Asia (CA), the exchange of knowledgeand the training of doctors in pediatrics, surgery and child neuropsychiatry.
This is a joint project organized as a technical-economical study to become a structural project for sustainable and long-term improvement in the organization of postgraduate medical education in Central Asian countries, not only in pediatrics, but also in other areas of medicine. The project will emphasize the importance of childcare, thanks to an updated approach to teaching modern methods of treatment of newborns and children.
The results of the project will be new curricula and new educational strategies dedicated to comprehensive childcare agreed with those adopted in the EU countries and aimed at achieving the same results. Detailed information about the project is available on the websites of
TPMI and
BukhSMI.