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Please use the questions below to guide and structure your report. This is only a tool, add and remove sections as you see fit.
Three A4 pages maximum.
This report will enable other students to consider an elective in this placement. CMF will place this report, anonymised, on its website. Please provide your email address if you would be willing to be contacted for further information by other students. The email address you provide will not go on the website; the CMF Global Coordinator will connect you and the students.
Which country did you visit?Which region/city were you in?Name of hospital/clinic:Rural / Urban (delete as necessary)Government run / Private run / Mission (delete as necessary)How long was your placement for?
Planning the elective
Why did you decide to go there?
How did you come across this opportunity?
What funding sources did you use?
Was accommodation arranged for you?
What was the total cost of the elective?
Were there any unforeseen difficulties?
Placement experience
Did you undertake a clinical elective? If so, please describe your experiences:
Describe the support and supervision at the placement:
Describe any particular or difficult ethical issues you came across:
Wider community
Did you interact with the wider community? If so, describe your experiences:
Describe the area you were living or working in:
Describe key things you learnt about the culture you were in:
Describe what you found easiest/hardest to adapt to:
Value
What have you gained from this elective?
How has this experience shaped your thoughts about your future location/specialism in medicine?
What has God taught you?
What advice would you give to anyone else considering an elective in this setting?
Name:Email address:
CMF is subject to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and is registered with the Information Commissioner (no. Z1341734). Your personal information will only be used for CMF ministry and administrative purposes, and is subject to our Data Protection policy and procedures.
CMF is subject to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and is registered with the Information Commissioner (no. Z1341734). Your personal information will only be used for CMF ministry and administrative purposes, and is subject to our Data Protection policy and procedures.