The Spanish Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health was founded in 1995 during the first ECTMIH in Hamburg and focuses on tropical medicine and international health. Its aim is the promotion and development of activities and initiatives in Public Health and in the development of protocols, recommendations and guidelines on the diagnosis, clinical management and treatment of different pathologies.
Activities:
- Organisation of the biennial SEMTSI Congress in addition to scientific meetings, working sessions and forum discussions through the year
- Contribution to the advancement of research in tropical medicine and international health and the facilitation of exchange and dissemination of knowledge
- Development of reports and clinical guidelines
- Facilitation of access to national and international scholarships
- Collaboration with civil society, public academic and private organisations and networks active in tropical medicine and international health