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Comprehensive Refugee Health Surveillance In Philadelphia: A Combined Resettlement And Clinical Patient Registry, Colleen Payton, Mph, Ches, Brittany Divito, Mph, Bsn, Rn, Gretchen Shanfeld, Mph, Zoe Agoos, Md, Kevin Scott, Md, Marc Altshuler, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Oral presentation at the 6^th Annual North American Refugee Health Conference, Niagara Falls, New York.

Goal:

To improve the success of refugee resettlement and health outcomes in Philadelphia by establishing a multi-agency registry with social services and clinical measures.

Barriers And Facilitators To Cervical Cancer Screening Among Iraqi Refugees Resettled In Philadelphia: A Qualitative Analysis Of Patient And Provider Perceptions, Colleen Payton, Mph, Ches, Laura Parente, Md, Dalea Al-Hawarri, Md, Philip Manasseh, Mph, Kevin Scott, Md, Marc Altshuler, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Oral presentation at the 6^th Annual North American Refugee Health Conference, Niagara Falls, New York.

Research Questions:

1. What is the prevalence of cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening among recently resettled refugees seen at Jefferson's Center for Refugee Health?

2. Are patient-and provider-identified barriers to cervical cancer screening at CRH consistent with those identified in previous research efforts?

3. What are patient-and provider identified facilitators to cervical cancer screening for Iraqi refugee women?