• Primary care · Mar 2021

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    Preventive Care in Children and Adolescents.

    • Shruti Simha and Amy C Brown.
    • Tim and Carolynn Rice Center for Child and Adolescent Health, Cone Health, 301 East Wendover Avenue, Suite 400, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA; Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. Electronic address: shruti.simha@conehealth.com.
    • Prim. Care. 2021 Mar 1; 48 (1): 99-116.

    AbstractThis article describes the current state of migration of immigrant children into the United Sates and the various categories of immigrant children, including refugees, asylum seekers, unaccompanied minors, adoptees, and Special Immigrant Visa holders, hereafter called immigrant children. It focuses on guidelines for medical screening and management of newcomer immigrant children and adolescents and their ongoing preventive care. This article also addresses challenges unique to immigrant children and adolescents and the importance of culturally sensitive anticipatory guidance.Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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