Health Disparities within the Refugee Community

Authors

Laura Parente, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Presentation Date

2-15-2017

Abstract

Objectives:

• Review proportion of foreign-born individuals in the US
• Describe the differences between classification of foreign-born individuals in this country
• Review significance of health disparities within the general US population
• Become familiar with the heterogeneity of the refugee community and health disparities within this community

Presentation: 33:58

Recommended Citation

Parente, MD, Laura, "Health Disparities within the Refugee Community" (2017). Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 164.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/fmlectures/164