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Location Edmonton, Alberta Integration timeline At what point during the integration process the study was conducted? Participants have moved to Canada with in the last eight years Community organizations Multicultural Health Brokers of Edmonton (MCHB) Key findings This research explores information-gathering and de...
Open-access – No Location Southern Alberta Key recommendations Provide “more comprehensive and readily available interpretive services in the healthcare sector” as well as cultural awareness programs for healthcare providers so that they understand how to reduce the risk of miscommunication. Co...
Gaps identified NA Location Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba Key recommendations Improvements are needed with respect to provision of information related to postpartum depression and informed choice around the need for C-sections. Key populations Newcomer women Key findings Newcomers were more likely to be un...
Gaps identified Little knowledge exists on how factors such as ethnic group and cultural beliefs intersect and influence health care access and outcomes Key populations Sudanese women Community organizations Multicultural Health Brokers Co-operative Location Alberta Key recommendations It is crucial to facilita...
Key recommendations NA Key populations Pregnant women Key findings In the present study, drinking alcohol during pregnancy was reported to be 10.8%. Women who are residents of Eastern Central or Western provinces, women with partners, women who smoke and women who have indifferent or unhappy reaction to their pregn...
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