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Supporting cancer screenings for Afghan women
Dr. Wheeler recognizes the need for breast and cervical cancer screenings among her female Afghan patients but finds that standard appointments are too short to build trust and explain these sensitive…
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Task Force for Global Health launches Migration Health Initiative to advance health of refugees and migrants
NRC-RIM will join The Task Force for Global Health as part of a new Migration Health Initiative. MHI will work with partners to support the health of people experiencing migration, with an initial foc…
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Strengthening communities: partnering with refugee, immigrant and migrant communities during hurricane season
It is essential to recognize that Afghan newcomers may need to become more familiar with the challenges of extreme weather events that are unique to the United States. Communities are best equipped to…
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Integrating tradition and health: celebrating Nowruz with cultural pride and well-being
Through the Haft-Seen and the communal preparation of Samanak, Nowruz celebrates not just the physical nourishment provided by wheat but also its role in nurturing the spirit and fostering a sense of …
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