Guest edited by Drs Fern R. Hauck and Carina Brown, this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice will cover several key areas of interest related to Immigrant Health. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Joel J. Heidelbaugh. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Caring for the Forcibly Displaced, Refugee Medical Screening, Effective Communication with Refugees and Immigrants, Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants, Common infectious diseases, Impact of COVID-19 on Resettled Refugees, Common hematologic, nutritional, asthma/allergic conditions and lead screening/management, Preventive care and management of chronic diseases in immigrant adults, Preventive care in children and adolescents, Women’s Health and Gender-Specific Considerations, Mental Health and Illness, Special Issues in Immigrant Medicine, Models of Care, and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Caring for the Forcibly Displaced - p. 1 10. Refugee Medical Screening - p. 9 11. Effective Communication with Refugees and Immigrants - p. 23 12. Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants - p. 35 13. Common Infectious Diseases - p. 45 14. Impact of COVID-19 on Resettled Refugees - p. 57 15. Common Hematologic, Nutritional, Asthma/Allergic Conditions and Lead Screening/Management - p. 67 16. Preventive Care and Management of Chronic Diseases in Immigrant Adults - p. 83 17. Preventive Care in Children and Adolescents - p. 99 18. Women’s Health and Gender-Specific Considerations - p. 117 19. Mental Health and Illness - p. 131 20. Special Issues in Immigrant Medicine - p. 147 21. Models of Health Care: Interprofessional Approaches to Serving Immigrant Populations - p. 163
Guest edited by Drs Fern R. Hauck and Carina Brown, this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice will cover several key areas of interest related to Immigrant Health. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Joel J. Heidelbaugh. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Caring for the Forcibly Displaced, Refugee Medical Screening, Effective Communication with Refugees and Immigrants, Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants, Common infectious diseases, Impact of COVID-19 on Resettled Refugees, Common hematologic, nutritional, asthma/allergic conditions and lead screening/management, Preventive care and management of chronic diseases in immigrant adults, Preventive care in children and adolescents, Women’s Health and Gender-Specific Considerations, Mental Health and Illness, Special Issues in Immigrant Medicine, Models of Care, and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Caring for the Forcibly Displaced - p. 1 10. Refugee Medical Screening - p. 9 11. Effective Communication with Refugees and Immigrants - p. 23 12. Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants - p. 35 13. Common Infectious Diseases - p. 45 14. Impact of COVID-19 on Resettled Refugees - p. 57 15. Common Hematologic, Nutritional, Asthma/Allergic Conditions and Lead Screening/Management - p. 67 16. Preventive Care and Management of Chronic Diseases in Immigrant Adults - p. 83 17. Preventive Care in Children and Adolescents - p. 99 18. Women’s Health and Gender-Specific Considerations - p. 117 19. Mental Health and Illness - p. 131 20. Special Issues in Immigrant Medicine - p. 147 21. Models of Health Care: Interprofessional Approaches to Serving Immigrant Populations - p. 163
