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An informative blog about workers' compensation, risk management, business insurance, workplace health & safety, occupational medicine, injured workers, and related topics.
Webinar Presentation Slides: The Intersection of Primary Care and Migration Health
This webinar is the third in a series of seven in our Clinician Orienatation to Migration Health.
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- ChronicInfDisWebApr2013 MCN ( 4 Mb )
Webinar Presentation Slides: Cultural Proficiency in the Context of Migration Health
This webinar is the second in a series of seven in our Clinician Orientation to Migration Health.
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- cxprofMCN2013 ( 2 Mb )
Webinar Presentation Slides: Overview of Critical Concerns in Migration Health
This webinar is the first in a series of seven in our Clinician Orienatation to Migration Health.
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- OverviewMigrationHealth ( 4 Mb )
EthnoMed
EthnoMed contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and related topics pertinent to the health care of immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world. Search the site via culture and clinical topics.
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http://ethnomed.org/
Clinical Diagnostic Tools and Biomonitoring of Exposures to Pesticides
The importance of clinical diagnostic tools and biomonitoring of exposures to pesticides as well the role of clinicians in pesticide reporting and the challenges clinicians face in accurately diagnosing patients exposed to pesticides are described in a presentation by Matthew Keifer, MD, MPH and Amy K. Liebman, MPA. Click on the link for an APHA policy resolution underscoring the need for clinical diagnostic tools and biomomitoring of exposures to pesticides. This policy supports the information outlined by in the presentation.
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The Clinicians Role in Addressing Occupational Health Risks of Adolescent Migrant Farmworkers
This is an MCN online course. The primary objective is to ensure clinicians serving migrant and underserved communities are aware of general childhood agricultural safety and health concerns. This will be accomplished in a way that increases the clinicians’ ability to provide effective healthcare to their patients by assessing and understanding agricultural health risks.
The Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Guide for Community & Faith-based Organizations & Leaders
From Health Reources and Services Administration this resource is available in Spanish and english. In an accessible, easy-to-read format, the Seasonal Flu guide provides: flu facts; every day prevention steps; and ways that community leaders can contribute to the flu prevention effort. This guide is an important fight the flu resource for our Spanish-speaking community and faith-based partners.
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Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit SPA/ENG
The Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit helps community health workers provide sight-saving information to people with diabetes. The Toolkit is available in Spanish and English and includes a:
