منابع مشابه
Refugee and Immigrant Health Care
Refugee/asylee: A person who, because of a well-founded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion, is forced to flee the country of his or her nationality and is unwilling or unable to seek the protection of his or her government. Refugee status is determined by Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) before...
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متن کاملHealth care of refugee women.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Physician Assistant Clinics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2405-7991
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpha.2018.08.014