Child Refugee and Migrant Health A Manual for Health Professionals

This is a practical book for any health professional working with refugee children and families in various settings, from the initial humanitarian crisis, through displacement, living in camps, transfer between countries, settling in host countries, to return to the country of origin. Providing a ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harkensee, Christian (Editor), Olness, Karen (Editor), Esmaili, B. Emily (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Refugee Children and their families: The bigger Picture
  • Part 2: Psychosocial Aspects of children in humanitarian emergencies. Chapter 2: Assessment and Early Intervention
  • Chapter 3: The Return to Happiness Program
  • Chapter 4: How Schools and Teachers can help displaced Children
  • Chapter 5: Trauma and PTSD in children who are refugees or immigrants
  • Chapter 6: Children’s understanding of and adjustment to death in the aftermath of a crisis
  • Chapter 7: Unaccompanied Minors
  • Chapter 8: How to help parents and other caretakers
  • Chapter 9: Coping with cultural Differences
  • Chapter 10: Clinics for Migrant and Refugee Children
  • Part 3: A lifetime perspective on child refugee and migrant health
  • Chapter 11: Malnutrition
  • Chapter 12: Food Security
  • Chapter 13: Child Development and developmental Concerns
  • Chapter 14: Child Health Promotion for refugees and other vulnerable populations
  • Part 4: Field Guide
  • Chapter 15: Preparation and Wellbeingfor Humanitarian Workers
  • Chapter 16: Environment of Care
  • Chapter 17: Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Outbreaks
  • Chapter 18: Data Management Systems for Child Refugees and Migrants
  • Chapter 19: Field Pharmacy
  • Chapter 20: Working with Interpreters
  • Chapter 21: Food and Nutrition Survey
  • Chapter 22: Nutrient Deficiencies
  • Chapter 23: Respiratory Illnesses
  • Chapter 24: Gastrointestinal Issues in Refugee Settings
  • Chapter 25: Childhood Infectious Diseases in Refugee Populations
  • Chapter 26: Adolescent Health
  • Chapter 27: Reproductive Health
  • Chapter 28: Newborn Care
  • Chapter 29: Burns, Bites and Stings
  • Chapter 30: Managing Epilepsy in Low Resource Settings
  • Chapter 31: Chronic Diseases
  • Chapter 32: Palliative Care