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I am a Black, Muslim woman, and I choose a career in health care

WebDiversity makes health care better and more culturally responsive explains Dr. Patricia Precook, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the …

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How a revolutionary cure put clubfoot on the global health agenda

WebImplementation of the Ponseti Method requires a public health approach. In 2009, a group of organizations with the vision of eradicating neglected clubfoot …

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Rainier Valley midwives offer “culturally competent” care for …

WebThe clinic, which opened in September and is called The Rainier Valley Community Clinic, looks to provide “culturally competent” pre- and postnatal care to one …

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Local, state health programs for children scramble with CHIP in …

WebThe federal Children’s Health Insurance Program is on borrowed time. If Congress doesn’t reauthorize the program before the end of the year, federal health …

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Haitian health workers aim to boost prenatal care

WebHaiti’s health centers are few and far between, and the medical sector is notoriously unstable, with frequent strikes and low-quality care from underpaid doctors …

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UW research drives tough talk on pollution and disease in China

WebChina recently banned smoking in schools and health offices, and they hope to ban all public indoor smoking by the end of 2014. Air pollution and smoking are big …

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Strong bonds grow at program for pregnant Somali women

WebNurse Geni Sheikh gives a hug to Roda Mahamoud, expecting her first baby, during the Somali CenteringPregnancy program at the Neighborcare Health clinic in …

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Sexual assault nurse examiners want safe, patient-centered process

WebThe examiner and patient proceed into the process, assessing injuries and areas of concern in the exam room. A forensic rape kit contains 16 envelopes labeled …

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Pacific Island nationals in Washington could get health coverage …

WebBut despite the chronic health issues being linked to the U.S.’s nuclear testing, citizens of the three COFA Pacific Islands who live in the United States are not eligible …

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On World Mental Health Day, local film takes on global stigma

WebThe World Health Organization’s official estimate is 450 million people around the world experience it, or one in four American adults. And yet we usually …

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Washington shaman consult spirits to treat anxiety and depression

WebShe treats mental health by performing limpias with raw eggs, just like by abuelita did, as well as consulting with spirits and prescribing herbal treatments. “I almost …

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Cost of Gender: Transgender Americans seek healthcare in Thailand

WebEven routine services, like a breast exam, can be denied coverage for a trans man if his gender is changed from “F” to “M” on medical forms. Filling the void, …

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Western eating disorders hit Uganda, hurting teen girls’ health

Web“The fat ladies are now considered disorganized, both in health and purpose.” The problem is becoming so severe that some teachers say they monitor girls at meal …

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The importance of the local in Global Health education

WebOne is for professors is to involve people who have local expertise, even if that expertise takes effort to find. A way to make that easier is to increase the number of …

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In limbo: Will Washington codify environmental justice into law

WebMapping environmental justice. The Washington Environmental Health Disparities Map sits at the center of the HEAL ACT. The map uses color coding to show …

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Somali health fair confronts cultural barriers to care

WebIn addition, they’ve organized the annual “Somali Health Fairs,” where health professionals come to areas with large Somali populations to conduct free screenings …

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Redmond mosque opens health clinic for patients in need

WebThe new free clinic began as an undergraduate class project for Sheriff. She had been volunteering with several social and health organizations, which included the …

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The Seattle Globalist – Nonprofit news: Where Seattle meets the …

WebThe health impacts of pollution disproportionately impact communities of color in our state. But experts say environmental justice will take more than a task force. A warmer home …

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Refugee from Sierra Leone puts personal struggle with PTSD to …

WebMansaray, a robust man with an outwardly cheerful disposition, straddles two different experiences — that of a mental-health worker and that of a Sierra Leonean …

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Misconceptions about what it means for immigrants who get …

WebLu Jiang, board member for International Community Health Services (ICHS) Foundation, is one such example. ICHS is a non-profit community health center serving …

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UW graduate students plan strike over pay, childcare, trans …

Web“The only trans-inclusive health coverage that my employer has provided for me consisted of letting me have an appointment with a nurse who managed to …

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