Caring for Kids New to Canada – Checklists for Medical Assessment
This set of evidence-based checklists from the Canadian Paediatric Society provides a structured framework for the medical assessment of newly arrived refugee and immigrant children in Canada. It includes developmental, immunization, infectious disease, and mental health assessment components.
Source: Canadian Paediatric Society
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