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THE ROAD TO PARADISE: DEVELOPING EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN THE HIGHLANDS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

  • Fazlur Khan
  • Apr 2, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 3, 2023



It may be the ‘land of the unexpected’, but a lot of positive change can occur in a short amount of time in Papua New Guinea. In only three years, the Mount Hagen Public Hospital (MHPH) has gone from an ED lacking in systems, leadership and direction, to a department with all of the foundations for a promising future.



By Dr Rob Mitchell – Emergency physician at the Alfred Emergency and Trauma Centre in Melbourne and Project Lead for the Mount Hagen Emergency Department Triage Development Initiative. Learn more about the project.

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