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Physical Exam Specifics in Refugee Patients

Hepatitis B Serologic Tests

IFHP Overview

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Pregnant Refugee Patients

Recommended Initial Screening Tests

Schistosomiasis

Hepatitis C Serology

Mental Health in Refugees

Neutropenia

Strongyloides

Eosinophilia

HIV Serology

Malaria

Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Syphilis Serology

Thalassemia

Vitamin D Deficiency

G6PD Deficiency

Screening and patient education for G6PD deficiency in refugee patients, including substances to avoid and interaction with primaquine.

Canadian Refugees - Basic Facts

Canadian Refugees - Basic Facts for Clinicians

An overview of refugee categories in Canada, sponsorship programs, health coverage eligibility, and settlement services for clinicians.

CCIRH Preventive Care Checklist — Immigrants and Refugees

Evidence-based CCIRH checklist covering 20 priority health conditions for newly arrived immigrants and refugees in Canada. Available in English and French.

Common Findings on Screening Tests and Suggested Management

Common Gastrointestinal Parasites in Refugee Patients

Treatment and test-of-cure reference for common GI parasites in refugees, covering helminths and protozoa with first-line dosing for adults and children.

Dyspepsia and Helicobacter Pylori in Refugee Patients

Approach to dyspepsia and H. pylori in refugee patients, including the CLAMET quadruple regimen and when to test for parasites as a cause.

Eosinophilia in Refugee Patients

Step-wise approach to eosinophilia in refugee patients, with helminth infections as the most common cause and guidance on when to refer. [136 chars]

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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Clinical Management Guide

Clinical guidance for recognising and managing FGM/C in refugee women, including WHO classification, complications, screening indications, and referral.

Hearing Loss in Refugee Patients

Approach to hearing loss in refugee patients and children, including referral pathways, IFHP hearing test and aid coverage, and Calgary clinics.

Hematuria in Refugee Patients

Step-wise approach to microscopic hematuria in refugees, with specific consideration of schistosomiasis and urinary tuberculosis as causes.

Immunization History Assessment for Refugee Patients

Guidance on assessing immunization history in newly arrived refugees, including IOM pre-departure records and varicella serology recommendations.

Initial Medical History In Refugee Patients

Interim Federal Health Program

Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) - Coverage Guide for Clinicians

A clinician guide to IFHP coverage: what it covers, patient eligibility, how to register as a provider, and transitioning patients to provincial coverage.

Iron Deficiency Anemia - Full Clinical Guide

Full clinical guide to iron deficiency anemia in refugee patients: causes, investigation strategy, treatment doses for adults and children, and follow-up.

Lead Poisoning in Refugee Children

When to screen refugee children for lead poisoning, risk factors, clinical presentation of lead toxicity, and next steps when levels are detected.

Mental Health in Immigrants and Refugees — CMAJ 201

Evidence-based CMAJ 2011 primary care guide covering depression, anxiety, PTSD, and somatic presentations in immigrant and refugee populations.

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Scabies in Refugee Patients

Diagnosis and treatment of scabies in refugee patients, including permethrin application instructions, household contacts, and ivermectin use.

Sexual and Reproductive Health - Initial Assessment for Refugee Patients

Guidance on contraception, cervical cancer screening, STI testing, and FGC screening during the initial assessment of refugee patients. [135 chars]

Sickle Cell Disease - Initial Management for Family Physicians

Initial management of sickle cell disease for family physicians, covering patient education, infection prophylaxis, vaccination, and monitoring.

Specificities of the Initial Physical Exam in Refugee Patients

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Thalassemia in Refugee Patients

Clinical approach to alpha- and beta-thalassemia on hemoglobinopathy screening, including carrier management and pre-conception counselling.

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Tinea Capitis in Refugee Children

Diagnosis and treatment of tinea capitis in refugee children, including terbinafine dosing by weight, baseline investigations, and follow-up.

Ukraine War and Refugee Health Care — CMAJ 2022

CMAJ 2022 guidance for Canadian providers caring for Ukrainian refugees, covering health conditions, trauma, screening protocols, and system navigation.

Varicella - Management of Non-Immune Refugee Patients

Management of varicella-non-immune refugee patients, including immunization referral pathways and handling of indeterminate serology results.

WHO Toolkit Tool 1: Main Communicable Diseases

WHO operational guidance on communicable diseases in refugee populations — TB, HIV, malaria, and NTDs — aligned with the WHO Global Action Plan 2019-2030.