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Author Archives: mchiang

Violence and reproductive health preceding flight from war: accounts from Somali born women in Sweden

Posted on June 12, 2015 by mchiang

In the Literature:  Violence and reproductive health preceding flight from war: accounts from Somali born women in Sweden.  Bryskog U, Olsson P, Essén B, Allvin MK.  BMC Public Health.  2014 Aug 30;14:892.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Gender Violence, Somali, Women

Implementation of New TB Screening Requirements for U.S.-Bound Immigrants and Refugees -2007-2014.

Posted on June 12, 2015 by mchiang

In the Literature: Implementation of New TB Screening Requirements for U.S.-Bound Immigrants and Refugees -2007-2014. Drew L. Posey, MD, Mary P. Naughton, MD, Erika A. Willacy, MPH, et al. MMWR. 2014 March 21; 63(11): 234-236.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Screening, TB

Notes from the Field: Update: Vitamin B12 Deficiency Among Bhutanese Refugees Resettling in the United States, 2012

Posted on June 12, 2015 by mchiang

In the Literature: Notes from the Field: Update: Vitamin B12 Deficiency Among Bhutanese Refugees Resettling in the United States, 2012. Kendra Cuffe, MPH, William Stauffer, MD, John Painter, DVM, et al. MMWR. 2014 July 18; 63(28):607-607.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Bhutanese, Nutrition

Latent tuberculosis infection screening in foreign-born populations: a successful mobile clinic outreach model.

Posted on June 12, 2015 by mchiang

In the Literature: Latent tuberculosis infection screening in foreign-born populations: a successful mobile clinic outreach model. Morano JP, Zelenev A, Walton MR, Bruce, RD, Altice FL. Am J of Public Health. 2014 Aug.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Infectious Disease, Screening

Exploring the mental health effecs of political trauma with newly arrived refugees

Posted on June 12, 2015 by mchiang

In the Literature: Exploring the mental health effects of political trauma with newly arrived refugees. Shannon PJ, Wieling E, McCleary JS, Becher E. Qual Health Res.2015 Apr;25(4):443-57

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Mental Health, trauma
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