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Oral Presentations | Session 3
PTSD
- Assisting patients with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care
Jill Benson
- Brief Mobile Mental Health Intervention Resulting in Significant Reduction in Trauma Symptoms and Increase in Coping Skill Use in Refugees
Emily Mazzulla
- Common Threads: an innovative group mental health intervention for refugee women
Rachel Cohen
- Mental health sequelae and histories of violence among asylum-seekers who have undergone FGM/C
Hazel Lever, Deborah Ottenheimer, Holly Atkinson, Elizabeth Singer
Syrian Refugees
- Migrating Syrian refugees Diana
Al-Qutub, Aleksandar Galev, Heather Burke, Walid Slim, Kolitha Wickramage, Saad Kharabsheh
- The health issues of Syrian Refugees in Adelaide, South Australia
Antonietta Maldari, Natasha Elsley, Razlyn Abdul Rahim
- Update on Syrian Refugee Health Assessment and Preventive Care: Prevalence of G6PD, Viral Hepatitis and Varicella in Syrians in Ottawa
Dolly Lin, Rebecca Warmington, Laura Muldoon, Douglas Gruner, Carol Geller, Kevin Pottie
- Building Bridges: Sustainability in Refugee Clinics through planned transitions to community providers
Ashley Sharpe, Dr. Morgan MacKenzie
Advocacy
- Public-Private Partnerships for Uninsured Refugees to Access Primary Care
Ana Choban, Christina Ottis
- Talking about health and experiences of using health services with people from refugee backgrounds
Lauren Tyrell, Philippa Duell-Pienin, Michal Morris, Sue Casey
- Exploring ethnocultural differences in distress levels of refugees during early resettlement: A mixed methods study
Maria Vukovich
- Transition Program within the Mosaic Refugee Health Clinic
Christa Kahl, Cheryl San Juan
Infections
- Demographics, domestic refugee health assessment history, and clinical risk factors among Minnesota primary refugees diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) disease, 1993-2016
Kailey Urban, Blain Mamo, Dzung Thai, Alicia Earnest
- Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Rates and Potential Missed Vaccination Opportunities after Resettlement among Refugee Arrivals in Washington State, 7/1/2012-6/30/2016
Azadeh Tasslimi, Chas De Bolt, Jasmine Matheson
- Using Mobile Apps to Monitor Immunization Uptake among Newcomers to Canada: The Case of CANImmunize
Michelle Paradis, Katherine Atkinson, Ruth Rennicks-White, Doug Manuel, Charles Hui, David Ponka, Paula Day, Siffan Rahman, Kumanan Wilson
Pediatrics
- Interest in Collaborative, Practice-based Research Networks in Pediatric Refugee Health Care
Sural Shah, Katherine Yun
- Developmental Referrals for Children Coming as Refugees: Characterization of Specific Needs
Rebecca Scharf, Christina Briscoe Abath, Allison Watkins, Stephanie McNerney
- Differential Diagnosis for Cerebral Palsy in Refugee Children: a Cohort Study
Rebecca Scharf, Christina Briscoe Abath, Allison Watkins, Stephanie McNerney
Education/Research
- The Role of Health and Human Rights in Medical School Education: Experiences from The Mount Sinai Human Rights Clinic
Syed Haider, Elizabeth Singer
- University of Louisville Journal of Refugee and Global Health: Addressing the Need for New Knowledge in a Rapidly Changing Field
Elizabeth Barnes, Rahel Bosson, Rebecca Ford
- Advocacy Through Education: The Benefits and Burdens of Introducing a Refugee Health Curriculum Into a School of Medicine
Rachel Yoskowitz, Nelia Afonso
- Cooking Together: Newcomers and medical students building knowledge, respect and community around food
Kate Duff, Shree Mulay
Global Refugee Health and Migration Settlement
- Application of Conservation of Resource Theory with Camp Refugees
Miriam George, Anita Vaillancourt
- Everyday Politics of Life: The Narrowing of Purpose in Protracted Uncertainty
Tra Tran, Nali Gillepsie
- Financial Challenges in Managing Cancer Among Adult Syrian Refugees in South Lebanon
Aishah Alqaderi, Hend Al Safran, Selma Al Qattan
- Cancer Care at Times of Crisis and War: The Syrian Example
Eman Sahloul, Bassel Atassi, Riad Salem, Ammar Sukari, Wasim Maziak
Nutrition and the Body
- Nutritional deficiencies among populations of newly arriving government assisted refugee children to Canada
Carolyn Beukeboom, Neil Arya
- Assessing Satisfaction of Refugee Women in Accessing and Utilizing a Dedicated Prenatal Clinic: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Sarah Gieszl, Crista Johnson-Agbakwu, Aduragbem Banke-Thomas, Jeanne Nizigiyimana
- Impact of a School Nutrition Intervention on the Nutrition Security of Refugee Children in Lebanon: Findings from a Pilot Study
Lamis Jomaa, Nahla Hwalla, Shady Hamadeh, Rabih Shibli
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Workshops | Session 5
- Maternity Care for Refugees
Elizabeth Kvach, Melissa Beagle
- Forced & Child Marriage in Refugee Populations in North America
Casey Swegman
- An Introduction to Canada’s Refugee Health Clinics: Research and Advocacy
Gabriel Fabreau, Kevin Pottie, Mei-Ling Wiedmeyer, Vanessa Redditt, Meb Rashid
- Key considerations and models for addressing mental health and substance use within refugee communities
Maria Mercedes Avila, Andrea Green, Jody Kamon, Virginie Diambou, Bidur Dahal, Noor Bulle
- Navigating Interpreted Encounters through the Trauma Lens
Maria Melititskaya
- Effective medical documentation for the asylum seeker
Jessica O. Lee, Wendell Block
- How Lawyers and Doctors can work together for refugee clients
Lorne Waldman
- Vaccinating your refugee patient
Paul Geltman, Mahli Brindamour, Patricia Li
- Part One: Management of parasitic infections in US and Canadian bound refugees and recent research developments
William Stauffer
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Workshops | Session 6
- Treating Mental Illness In Refugees In The Primary Care Sector: A Curriculum
Aniyizhai Annamalai, Maya Prabhu
- Working With and Employing Refugee Populations – Preventing Perpetuation of Violence in the Workplace
Jordan Fallow
- Resilience as a Factor in Refugee Resettlement: The Role of Context and Culture
Judith Colbert
- HIV Primary Care: Optimizing HIV primary care as a chronic disease
Praseedha Janakiram, Cheryl Wagner
- A Workshop for Survivor and Client-Centered Safety Planning for Refugee Survivors of Domestic Violence: The International Rescue Committee in Atlanta
Stephanie Clemente, Betsy Gard, Jessica Dalpe, Paulene Barnes, Alison Spitz
- Developing and Utilizing a Zika Screening Protocol for Refugee Arrivals: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned in Harris County, Texas
Aisha Haynie, Tamisha Piper, Taniece Griffin, Diana Martinez, Sherry Jin, Brian Reed, Umair Shah
- The Adult Refugee With Insomnia: Should providers lose sleep over prescribing sleep medications?”
Peter Cronkright, Ayan Mohamed, PA-C
- Workshop: Working with LGBTI persons in forced displacement
Gabriel Schrivar
- Part Two: Clinical case management of parasitic infection in refugees after arrival in light of pre-departure presumptive treatment (clinical scenario based cases with expert discussion).
William Stauffer
- Practical Approaches and Tools to Address Nutrition Problems in Refugee Families
Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn, Tarissa Mitchell, Paul Geltman, Lorren Koceja, Suzinne Pak-Gorstein, Elizabeth Kvach
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