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Category Archives: Health Assessment Tools

Refugee Health Profiles

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

Refugees from Burma health profile, developed by RHTAC and CAL, provides information on refugees’ health experiences and beliefs.  Bhutanese refugee health profile, by the CDC, provides information to facilitate medical screening and interventions.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools

Webinar: Infectious Disease Challenges in Refugee Health

Posted on July 27, 2012 by apower

This clinical webinar describes approaches for assessment of common infectious disease issues for refugees, and identifies resources for information about diagnosis and management of parasitic infections in refugees.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools, Health Conditions Tools

Webinar: Domestic Refugee Health Screening Models and Clinical Guidelines

Posted on July 27, 2012 by apower

This webinar reviews public health models for refugee health screening, and then examines clinical guidelines for pre-departure presumptive treatment and domestic medical screening.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools, Health Conditions Tools

Webinar: HIV and Refugee Resettlement

Posted on July 27, 2012 by apower

This webinar reviews the removal of the HIV Entry Ban, and aims to respond to questions from resettlement agencies and state and local health officials on providing HIV information, testing and treatment for refugees.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools, HIV/AIDS Tools

Minnesota Initial Refugee Health Assessment Form

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Costello

Minnesota Initial Refugee Health Assessment Form Developed by the Minnesota Department of Public Health
PDF [183 KB]

Posted in Health Assessment Tools

Refugee Health Assessment Pocket Guide

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Costello

Developed by the Washington State Department of Health
PDF [43 KB]

Posted in Health Assessment Tools

Refugee Health Assessment: A Guide for Health Care Clinicians

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Costello

Developed by the the Massachusetts Refugee and Immigrant Health Program
website.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools

Technical Instructions for Panel Physicians

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Costello

Developed by the CDC Division of Global Migration and Quarantine (DGMQ)
These instructions detail the requirements for overseas medical screening of refugees.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools

Immunization Action Coalition

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Costello

This website has resources on immunization, including Vaccine Information Statements in 40 languages, handouts for patients and provider information.  The website is supported in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Posted in Health Assessment Tools
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