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Management of Refugees and International Adoptees
Refugee children and international adoptees have special medical considerations that must be addressed. Providers must be aware of the immigration history, where, and under what circumstances the child lived and migrated to the United States. Federal guidelines exist regarding which infections shoul...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118462/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28734520 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2017.03.011 |
Sumario: | Refugee children and international adoptees have special medical considerations that must be addressed. Providers must be aware of the immigration history, where, and under what circumstances the child lived and migrated to the United States. Federal guidelines exist regarding which infections should be screened for, and how and when and which vaccines should be administered. |
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