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Migrant health : a primary care perspective /

In this time of large-scale global migration at levels unrivalled since World War II, primary care practitioners are providing the first line of care to economic immigrants and refugees. In doing so, they face daily the considerable challenges that this heterogenic group brings in terms of communica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kumar, Bernadette N. (Bernadette Nirmal) (Editor ), Diaz, Esperanza (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2019]
Colección:WONCA family medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Migration and immigrants / BN Kumar & E Diaz
  • Migration health theories : healthy migrant effect and allostatic load. Can both be true? / BN Kumar & E Diaz
  • Culture, language and the clinic
  • three stories, two keys / I Heath & E Schei
  • The ethics of migrant health : power and privilege versus rights and entitlements / G Oms, R Hammonds & I Keygnaert
  • Discrimination and health / J H Magnus
  • Immigrants' use of primary health care services : overuse, underuse or both? / E Diaz & BN Kumar
  • A life course perspective on migrant health / Y ben Shlomo, L Mamluk & S Redwood
  • Promoting the health of migrant children and children of immigrants / K M Perreira & L T Fadnes
  • Adolescent migrant health / M Catallozzi, C A Kolff, R Fowler & T McGovern
  • Health care for older and elderly immigrants / C O'Donnell
  • Family and group as a unit of care / B Kiely & B Viken
  • Health challenges at the clinic / M van den Muijsenbergh
  • Gynaecology and obstetrics / B Austveg, K A Møen
  • Chronic disease prevention and management : an understated priority / N Nitti
  • Understanding unexplained and complex symptoms and diseases / M Sodemann
  • Cancer among immigrant patients / K Albrecht & S De Maesschalck
  • Immigration and mental health / R Farrington
  • Multimorbidity
  • the complexity / A Calderón & L Gimeno
  • Opportunities and tools when meeting immigrant patients / C Phillips & J Benson
  • Bridging cultural and language discordance / E Diaz & BN Kumar
  • Evidence based guidelines and advocacy / K Pottie
  • Diversity sensitive versus adapted services for immigrants : the example of dementia care in Germany / O Razum & H Tezcan-Guentekin
  • Assessments tools for dementia an depression in older immigrants / T R Nielsen & M Nørredam
  • Community participation in primary healthcare : meaningful involvement of immigrants / A MacFarlane & C Lionis.