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DOCUMENTSAirline ticketsBusiness cardsCalling cards/access numbersCash (local currency and crisp U.S. $5, $20, and $100 bills issued after 2003)Identification (eg, driver’s license)ItineraryAll immunization records (eg, yellow book), including documentation of yellow fever vaccine if applicableCopy of medical licenseCopy of malpractice insurance coveragePassport with at least four blank pages and should not expire within 6 months of travel. Also bring several copies of passport.2 to 4 extra passport photosCredit cards/debit cardsVisa (if required for country; some allow purchase upon entry)Letters for customs if bringing supplies (should include a letter specifying contents; a letter of request for the contents from host site; and a letter of permission from local government, if warranted)TRAVEL EQUIPMENTAdaptors and chargersAir mattress, if neededBackpack/suitcaseCanteen/water bottleCooking equipment, if neededDay pack Earplugs Headlamp/flashlightGarbage bags/Ziplock bagsLinens, if neededPillow, if neededSleeping bag/blankets, if neededTent, if neededUmbrellaWater filterWatch/travel alarmMEDICATIONS/HEALTHAcetaminophen/ibuprofenAntibiotic ointmentAntibiotics, consider antifungalAntihistamineAntimalarialsAdhesive bandagesCold/flu pillsRepellent/DEETFirst-aid kitHIV post-exposure prophylaxisHydrocortisone creamLaxativeLoperamideMosquito nets Motion sickness pillsOral rehydration powderPersonal medications+/- pulse oximeterThermometer (with Celsius)Traveler’s diarrhea medication (fluoroquinolone or azithromycin)PERSONAL ITEMSClothes pegs, scrub brush, laundry detergentCondoms/contraceptivesDeodorantFeminine hygiene productsGlassesHand gel sanitizer/wipesHair clips, bands, etcHairbrush/combFacial tissuesLotion/powderMirror (small)Nail clipperNeedles/sewing kitRazorsShampoo/conditioner/soapSunglassesSunscreen/lip balmToothbrush/toothpaste/ flossTowelTweezersMISCELLANEOUSBatteries BinocularsBooks/textbooksCalculatorCamera and memory cardsCandies/foodComputer/computer filesDonated supplies (see “letter for customs” in documents section)Elastic bandsZiplock bagsGames/playing cardsGifts for hosts and thank you cardsMoney belt Map guides/Language bookMedical equipment (eg, blood pressure cuffs, stethoscope, pulse oximeter, penlight, trauma scissors, reflex hammer, extra thermometers (Celsius), hand sanitizer, alcohol swabs, code card, reference manuals, gloves tongue blades, fitted TB mask, other masks, etc)Music playerPictures/postcards/books of homeProject materialsRadio (short-wave), if neededRopeSurge protectorSwiss army knife (in checked bags)Tape (duct, electrical)Writing material (journals, pens)CLOTHINGUnderwearDressesHat/capJeansLong-sleeved shirtsPajamasPantsRain jacketScrubs, if worn at host siteShort-sleeved shirtsShortsSocksSkirts/sarongsSweaterSweatshirtSwimsuitT-shirtsWalking shoes/sandalsOTHERPurchase bottles and jugs of water after arrival________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ................
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