Lead exposures in US children, 2008: implications for prevention
R Levin, MJ Brown, ME Kashtock… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective We reviewed the sources of lead in the environments of US children, contributions
to children's blood lead levels, source elimination and control efforts, and existing federal …
to children's blood lead levels, source elimination and control efforts, and existing federal …
[HTML][HTML] The basic principles of migration health: population mobility and gaps in disease prevalence
BD Gushulak, DW MacPherson - Emerging themes in epidemiology, 2006 - Springer
Currently, migrants and other mobile individuals, such as migrant workers and asylum
seekers, are an expanding global population of growing social, demographic and political …
seekers, are an expanding global population of growing social, demographic and political …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrants and refugees
Health: Deborah Assayag, Elizabeth Barnett, Jennifer Blake, Beverly Brockest, Giovani
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …
[HTML][HTML] Healthcare barriers of refugees post-resettlement
MD Morris, ST Popper, TC Rodwell, SK Brodine… - Journal of community …, 2009 - Springer
The majority of refugees spend the greater part of their lives in refugee camps before
repatriation or resettlement to a host country. Limited resources and stress during residence …
repatriation or resettlement to a host country. Limited resources and stress during residence …
Travel medicine considerations for North American immigrants visiting friends and relatives
ContextIn the United States, 10% of the population was born outside of its borders.
Immigrants and their children frequently return to visit their homeland, referred to as visiting …
Immigrants and their children frequently return to visit their homeland, referred to as visiting …
Entamoeba histolytica: an update
W Stauffer, JI Ravdin - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Entamoeba histolytica: an update : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Entamoeba histolytica:
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Postpartum health, service needs, and access to care experiences of immigrant and Canadian‐born women
Objective To describe immigrant women's postpartum health, service needs, access to
services, and service use during the first 4 weeks following hospital discharge compared to …
services, and service use during the first 4 weeks following hospital discharge compared to …
Healthcare challenges from the developing world: post-immigration refugee medicine
KM Adams, LD Gardiner, N Assefi - Bmj, 2004 - bmj.com
Worldwide, there are approximately 13 million refugees and asylum seekers. 1 Flight of
refugees often occurs in the setting of war, famine, or human rights violations, resulting from …
refugees often occurs in the setting of war, famine, or human rights violations, resulting from …
Comparison of blood smear, antigen detection, and nested-PCR methods for screening refugees from regions where malaria is endemic after a malaria outbreak in …
M Ndao, E Bandyayera, E Kokoskin… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The importation of malaria into a region where it is not endemic raises many concerns,
including the timely delivery of appropriate care, safety of the blood supply, and the risk of …
including the timely delivery of appropriate care, safety of the blood supply, and the risk of …
Tuberculosis: evidence review for newly arriving immigrants and refugees
C Greenaway, A Sandoe, B Vissandjee, I Kitai… - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The foreign-born population bears a disproportionate health burden from
tuberculosis, with a rate of active tuberculosis 20 times that of the non-Aboriginal Canadian …
tuberculosis, with a rate of active tuberculosis 20 times that of the non-Aboriginal Canadian …