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Psychological Symptoms as Long-Term Consequences of War Experiences.

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Psychological Symptoms as Long-Term Consequences of War Experiences. Priebe S, Jankovic Gavrilovic J, Bremner S, Ajdukovic D, Franciskovic T, Galeazzi GM, Kucukalic A, Lecic-Tosevski D, Morina N, Popovski M, Schützwohl M, Bogic M.(2012). Psychopathology.

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

Immunization status of refugee children after resettlement.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Immunization status of refugee children after resettlement. Watts DJ, Friedman JF, Vivier PM, Tompkins CE, Alario AJ. Med Health RI. 2011.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Children, Immunization

Lack of immunization documentation in Minnesota refugees: Challenges for refugee preventive health care.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Lack of immunization documentation in Minnesota refugees: Challenges for refugee preventive health care. Lifson AR, Thai D, Hang K. J Immigr Health. 2001.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Immunization

Measles outbreak associated with an arriving refugee – Los Angeles County, California.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Measles outbreak associated with an arriving refugee – Los Angeles County, California. CDC. MMWR. 2011.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Infectious Disease

Brief report: Imported case of congenital rubella syndrome – New Hampshire.

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Brief report: Imported case of congenital rubella syndrome – New Hampshire. CDC. MMWR. 2005.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Infectious Disease

Post-arrival health screening in Karen refugees in Australia.

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature:  Post-arrival health screening in Karen refugees in Australia. Paxton GA, Sangster KJ, Maxwell EL, McBride CR, Drewe RH. (2012). PLoS One.

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

Health and Health Care of African Refugees: An Under Recognized Minority.

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Health and Health Care of African Refugees: An Under Recognized Minority. Hauck FR, Corr KE, Lewis SH, Oliver MN. (2012). Journal of the National Medical Association.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged African, Healthcare

Prevalence of Chronic Disease and Insurance Coverage among Refugees in the United States.

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Prevalence of Chronic Disease and Insurance Coverage among Refugees in the United States. Yun K, Fuentes-Afflick E, Desai MM. (2012) J Immigr Minor Health.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Chronic Disease, Insurance

Measles among US-bound refugees from Malaysia

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature:  Measles among US-bound refugees from Malaysia to California, Maryland, North Carolina, and Wisconsin, August-September 2011. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). Clinical Infectious Disease.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Burmese, Measles

Lead poisoning in United States-bound refugee children: Thailand-Burma border

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature:  Lead poisoning in United States-bound refugee children: Thailand-Burma border. Mitchell T, Jentes E, Ortega L, Scalia Sucosky M, Jefferies T, Bajcevic P, Parr V, Jones W, Brown MJ, Painter J. (2012). Pediatrics.

Posted in Literature, Refugee Health Updates | Tagged Burmese, Children, Lead

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