Caring for Burmese Children
and Families: Practical Lessons to Optimize Patient Care
Megan S. McHenry, MD, MS, FAAP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
IUSM
Kristin Hem, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician and
Founding Member of the North American Society of Refugee Healthcare Providers
Patrick P. Thar, B.Sc., BSN,
RN, MSN (final yr.)
IU Health Nurse
By the end of this
presentation, participants will be able to
- Understand
the history of Burmese refugees and information about our local Burmese
population
- Reflect
on the experiences and challenges faced by Burmese refugees
- Learn
practical lessons to optimize care of Burmese refugees
