Congolese refugee health profile

The refugee health profiles found on this page provide key health and cultural information for specific refugee groups resettling in the United States. Information is gathered from the World Health Organization (WHO), International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), US Department of State, and other sources to provide information that will help resettlement agencies, clinicians, and public health providers facilitate appropriate medical screening and interventions for refugee groups. ; Each profile includes sections that cover some of these topics: ; • Priority Health Conditions ; • Background ; • Population Movements ; • Health Care and Conditions in Camps and/or Urban Settings ; • Medical Screening of US-bound Refugees ; • Post-Arrival Medical Screening ; • Health Information ; congolese-health-profile.pdf