The Newcomer Health Clinic in Nova Scotia: A Beacon Clinic to Support the Health Needs of the Refugee Population

The Newcomer Health Clinic in Nova Scotia: A Beacon Clinic to Support the Health Needs of the Refugee Population

Refugees tend to have greater vulnerability compared to the general population reporting greater need for physical, emotional, or dental problems compared to the general population. Despite the importance of creating strong primary care supports for these patients, it has been demonstrated that ther...

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Main Authors: Graeme Kohler, Timothy Holland, Ashley Sharpe, Mandi Irwin, Tara Sampalli, Kolten MacDonell, Natalie Kidd, Lynn Edwards, Rick Gibson, Amy Legate, Ruth Ampi Kanakam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Subjects:
refugees
primary healthcare
beacon clinic
care transitions
nova scotia
Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3516_8445ce2cde49960ec9e717a0a1ee5d76.pdf

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