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References and Further Reading
Related section in EthnoMed:
Related sources on the Internet:
- Minnesota International Health Volunteers

Minnesota International Health Volunteers (MIHV) offers Somali/English
health education materials to order, including free videos on topics such as
breast and cervical cancer, childspacing, and birthing in the US; and
factsheets on topics such as Nutition and Physical Activity, Stroke,
Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes. MIHV also makes available to download
PDF research reports on topics like Somali Women's Breastfeeding Practices
and Preferences; Breast Cancer in Minnesota's Somali Community: Focus Group
Findings; Strategies and recommendations for educating Somali youth on
issues of sexuality and reproductive health.
- The Cultural
Orientation Project

Provides cultural profiles with short introductions to the cultural
background of refugee populations resettled in the U.S.
- African Index Medicus
An international index to African health literature and information
sources. From the Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa
(AHILA) and the World Health Organization (WHO).
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