Thematic Focus: Health Literacy & Education

Opportunity:

Health and Humanitarian Response in Complex Emergencies, Oxford, 6-7 December 2014 [info]
- No application date is indicated; the course is limited to 30 participants.

Publications:

"Approaching the Vulnerability of Refugees: Evaluation of Cross-cultural Psychiatric Training of Staff in Mental Health Care and Refugee Reception in Sweden," BMC Medical Education, 14:207 (Sept. 2014) [open access]

"Building Information Resilience: How do Resettling Refugees Connect with Health Information in Regional Landscapes – Implications for Health Literacy," Australian Academic & Research Libraries, vol. 45, no. 1 (2014) [abstract]

"Health Literacy among Refugees in Sweden: A Cross-sectional Study," BMC Public Health, 14:1030 (Oct. 2014) [open access]

"Health Promotion and Education among Refugee Women: A Literature Review," Journal of Social Change, vol. 6, no. 1 (2014) [open access]

Mental Health Literacy of Resettled Iraqi Refugees in New South Wales: Paving the Way for Mental Health Education and Promotion in Vulnerable Communities (Univ. of Western Sydney, Sept. 2014) [text]

"Training and Deployment of Lay Refugee/Internally Displaced Persons to Provide Basic Health Services in Camps: A Systematic Review," Global Health Action 7:23902 (Oct. 2014) [open access]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Health (8 Oct. 2014)

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