Short term global health experiences and local partnership models: a framework

Table 1 Framework for categorization of STEGH, by local partner engagement

Nature of visits		Intermittent STEGH	Continuous STEGH
Visiting partner	Host partner
Single	None	Parachute	Multiple parachutes
Single	Single	Single host partner receives intermittent visit from single visiting partner	Single host partner receives continuous visits from single visiting partner
Single	Multiple	Multiple host partners receive intermittent visits from single visiting partner	Multiple host partners receive continuous visits from single visiting partner
Multiple	Single	Multiple visiting partners work intermittently with single host partner	Multiple visiting partners work continuously with single host partner
Multiple	Multiple	Multiple visiting partners link with multiple host partners for a stand-alone purpose	Multiple visiting partners continuously link with multiple host partners

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