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Stories for Somali Health Video

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

Resource: Stories for Somali Health Video
New Routes to Community Health
This one-hour video, hosted on YouTube, uses a traditional Somali folklore character to illustrate how a modern-day family can confront mental illness.

Posted in Refugee Health Updates, Resources | Tagged Mental Health, Somali

Somali Cultural Guide: Building Capacity to Strengthen the Well-Being

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

Resource:  Somali Cultural Guide: Building Capacity to Strengthen the Well-Being of Immigrant Families and Their Children: A Prevention Strategy 
Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare
Information for child welfare professionals on the culture of Somali immigrant children and families.  

Posted in Refugee Health Updates, Resources | Tagged Children, Families, Somali

Somali Health Education Materials and Videos

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

Resource: Somali Health Education Materials and Videos
WellShare International
Anatomy booklet, family planning pamphlet, and women’s health fact sheets in English and Somali.

Posted in Refugee Health Updates, Resources | Tagged Somali, Women

Reproductive health care experiences of Somali Bantu women in Hartford, Connecticut

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Lost in translation: reproductive health care experiences of Somali Bantu women in Hartford, Connecticut. Gurnah K, Khoshnood K, Bradley E, Yuan C. (2011). J Midwifery Womens Health, 56(4):340-6.

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

Somali women’s fears of obstetrical interventions in the United States.

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: “They get a C-section…they gonna die”: Somali women’s fears of obstetrical interventions in the United States.
Brown E, Carroll J, Fogarty C, Holt C. (2010). J Transcult Nurs, 21(3):220-7.

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

Indicators of acculturation related to Somali refugee women’s birth outcomes in Minnesota

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

In the Literature: Indicators of acculturation related to Somali refugee women’s birth outcomes in Minnesota. Flynn PM, Foster EM, Brost BC. (2011). J Immigr Minor Health, 13(2):224-31.

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

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