Refugee health screening.
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منابع مشابه
Mental health screening among newly arrived refugees seeking routine obstetric and gynecologic care.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depression are common mental health disorders in the refugee population. High rates of violence, trauma, and PTSD among refugee women remain unaddressed. The process of implementing a mental health screening tool among multiethnic, newly arrived refugee women receiving routine obstetric and gynecologic care in a dedicated refugee women's health...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Iowa Medical Society
دوره 71 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1981