| Study Title: |
Provider Perspectives on Care for Refugee Women
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| Study Aims: |
To explore the barriers and facilitators identified by health care providers and health coordinators when working with female refugee patients in reproductive and primary health care.
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| Study Methods: |
Qualitative interviews, grounded theory analysis
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| Focus: |
Women’s Health
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| Community: |
Participants who either provide or coordinate health care services to female refugees in Philadelphia. Participants include 15 health care providers (physicians, NPs, RNs) and 15 health coordination workers (resettlement agency health coordinators, social workers, case managers).
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| Timeline: |
Jan 2014-present
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| Summary of Recommendations: |
Pending
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| Researchers: |
Lara Lechtenberg, MPH(c), Jane Babiarz, MS-3, Rosemary Frasso, PhD
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| Contact: |
lara.lechtenberg@uphs.upenn.edu
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| Affiliation: |
University of Pennsylvania Master of Public Health program
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