Community Collaboration
UCSD Medical Student providing Blood Preassure
Screening at Escondido Health Fair. |
Tuberculosis Workshop for Community Health
Workers at the USMBHA annual conference. |
This community-based initiative is managed by the University
of California, San Diego (UCSD), in partnership with the Universidad
Autónoma de Baja California (UABC), and the Border Health
Initiative of Project Concern International. The Network also
works closely with the San-Diego Tijuana Border Initiative; the
UCSD School of Medicine and UCSD Medical Center; the San Diego
Dialogue; the State of California Office of Border Health; the
County of San Diego, Office of Border Health; Scripps Mercy Hospital;
Sharp Memorial Hospital; Children’s Hospital and Health
Center; the County of San Diego Emergency Medical Services Agency;
Hospital General de Tijuana ISESALUD; Hospital General de Mexicali,
ISESALUD; Cruz Roja Mexicana, Tijuana; Universidad Iberoamericana;
the Instituto de Servicios de Salud, Baja California, as well
as several other organizations, hospitals and healthcare groups
throughout the border region.