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Strengthening What Works: Preventing Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Communities

April 26, 2012 | Program Result Report

Strengthening What Works seeks to enhance the evaluation capacity of community-based organizations using innovative and promising approaches to prevent intimate partner violence in immigrant and refugee communities in the United States.

Bringing Coordinated Services to Soon-to-be-Released Puerto Rican Inmates in Springfield, Mass.

March 24, 2010 | Program Result Report

North End Outreach Network in Springfield, Mass., expanded outreach to soon-to-be-released inmates and their families and coordinated access to social and medical services once they returned to the community.

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth

November 21, 2011 | Program Result Report

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth brought school-connected mental health services to immigrants and refugees in 15 communities in eight states by developing model mental health programs.

Enhancing Cultural Competence

November 20, 2011 | Story

Projects in Brooklyn, N.Y., Chicago and Los Angeles developed culturally competent school-connected mental health services for immigrants and refugees under Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth.

Preconception Wellness

December 16, 2010 | Journal Article

U.S.-born nonpregnant women are more likely to engage in harmful behaviors than their foreign-born counterparts.

U.S. Nurse Labor Market Dynamics are Key to Global Nurse Sufficiency

June 1, 2007 | Journal Article

As demand for nurses continues to grow, there has been an increase in the number of foreign-educated nurses choosing to work in the United States.

Meeting the Needs of Immigrant and Refugee Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, by Providing Comprehensive, Confidential and Holistic Services

July 8, 2009 | Program Result Report

The Family Violence Prevention Fund conducted a literature review and key informant interviews to identify and highlight program models for addressing intimate partner violence in immigrant and refugee communities.

Immigrant Generation and Physical Activity Among Mexican, Chinese & Filipino Adults in the US

June 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This study looked at the effect of immigrant generation on levels of physical activity among Filipinos, Chinese and Mexican adults.

Professional Experiences of International Medical Graduates Practicing Primary Care in the United States

May 5, 2010 | Journal Article

A study to characterize the professional experience of international medical graduate physicians in the United States found that they experience workplace discrimination expect professional limitations experience challenges transitioning to U.S. culture and medical practice and bring unique skills to their work.

Radio Bilingue Develops Health Programming and Plans a Health Desk

January 23, 2009 | Program Result Report

Radio Bilingue produced a body of health programming and developed a strategic plan for creating a health desk to expand its health focus.

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