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The Netherlands scene

Article Abstract:

Refugees granted asylum in the Netherlands face the stress of isolation and pressures to adapt to an alien culture. They often develop physical and mental health problems that need special services. One specialized program is the Pharos Foundation for Refugee Health Care.

Author: Willigen, Loes van
Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
Netherlands, Medical care, Social policy

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Refugee families

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All members of refugee families face specific health problems that need care. Reproductive health services are especially important. Refugee women have often been the victims of rape. Mothers must remain healthy to provide care to their children.

Author: Djeddah, Carol
Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1995
Women refugees

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Refugees
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