Discusses the health care of refugees in the United States. How health care workers can determine if patients have been exposed to human rights violations; Ways of confronting human rights violation issues in the primary care clinic; Need for health care professionals to provide effective care for...
Health Policy, 123(9), 833–839. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.01.014 Article Google Scholar Kumar, R. (2021). Refugee articulations of health: A culture-centered exploration of Burmese refugees’ resettlement in the United States. Health Communication, 36(6), 682–692. https...
Refugee HealthThe Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee Health (IRMH) branch of the Division of Global Migration and Quarantine promotes the health of immigrants, migrants and refugees and prevents the importation of infectious disease into the United States by these groups. The Centers for Disease Control...
Prior to resettlement, refugees have limited access to health services and arrive with inadequate knowledge on basic hygiene practices, general healthcare issues, and minimal understanding of the American healthcare system. Additionally, current training for healthcare practitioners in the United States ...
Health Services for Refugees in the United States: Policies and Recommendations Some refugees still have limited accessibility to services due to difficulties in understanding the healthcare system even when they are eligible for many of the services. While most policies on refugee health mainly focus...
12 Refugee Health KAREN N. OLNESS Overview-Refugee Problems continuing physical and mental risks for the most vulnerable. These have negative impacts During the 20th century more than 15 million for productivity, economics, and political sta- refugees have relocated to the United States. bility that...
Background: Half a million immigrants enter the United States annually. Clinical providers generally lack training in immigrant health. Description: We developed a curriculum with didactic, clinical, and analytic components to advance residents' skills in immigrant and travel health. The curriculum focuse...
Global activities cover areas such as: the promotion of refugee law and advocacy; the protection and care of refugee children; water, health sanitation and the prevention of anaemia; gender equality and prevention and response to SGBV; refugee registration; public information; fundraising; resettlemen...
" asked Miller. "I wanna see this with young incarcerated men in the United States. I wanna see Neo-Nazis dealing with their own stress and trauma. I wanna see migrants coming across the border dealing with this," explained Niconchuk. "No one is guaranteed a life free from...
Today 10:40pm – 11:40pm ITV, (United Kingdom) Details of a documentary scheduled to air on the ITV Channel in the UK by the award-winning film-maker Deeyah Khan. The documentary, entitled “Exposure: Islam’s Non-Believers” investigates the experiences of ex-Muslims, some of who have...