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Streamline Newsletter

Streamline is MCN’s bi-monthly clinical publication providing information and resources to frontline clinicians working with mobile, underserved populations. We have past issues going back to 2001 available for you to download free of charge.

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March 2008 - Personal Relationships Strengthen TB Care for the Mobile Poor

Issue: Volume 14, Issue 2
Tue, 03/04/2008

Also in this issue: Providing Bridge Case Management Services to Turkey, Heat stress among farmworkers: A preventable cause of injury and death, MCN Announces the 2008 Unsung Hero!, MCN Welcomes New Board Member, Resources Designed for You and Your Patients, Happy Mother's Day!

November 2007 - Celebrating Twenty Years of Exemplary Service to the Mobile Poor

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 6
Mon, 11/12/2007

Also in this issue: Pesticide Exposure Clinical Guidelines, New Patient Education and Clinical Resources from MCN!, Influenza Vaccination for Health Care Providers, Improving Health Care Worker Vaccination Rates

September 2007 - Immigration Concerns Impact Federally Funded Health Centers,

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 5
Mon, 09/10/2007

Also in this issue: Low Literacy and Poor Health Are Directly Linked: The Research Base, Volunteers in the Health Center Setting, Pesticide exposure and self-reported gestational diabetes mellitus in the Agricultural Health Study

July 2007 - Protocol: Lead Screening and Lead Poisoning Management in Pregnancy

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 4
Sun, 07/08/2007

Also in this issue: Grasshopper as a source of lead exposure, Lead Poisoning Patient Information, Hombres Unidos contra la Violencia Familiar, Lighty Duty: Only Recommend When Available and Appropriate, Environmental/Occupational Health Newslflashes

May 2007 - Addressing a Silent Killer Amont Migrants

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 3
Sun, 05/06/2007

Also in this issue: New Bilingual and Culturally Appropriate Breast Cancer Patient Education Materials Available!, How to Identify Victims of Human Trafficking, Pesticide Urinary Metabolite Levels of Children in Eastern North Carolina Farmworker Households

March 2007 - Cancer Patient Navigation Systems and Mobile Clients

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 2
Sun, 03/04/2007

Also in this issue: Increasing Cancer Survivorship in Mobile Underserved Populations, Suggested Approaches for Studying Linkages between Pesticide Exposure and Chronic Health Effects in Farmworkers, The Majority of Injured Workers in California Have Access to Quality Care, but Minorities Report Disparities and Clinicians Believe Quality of Care Has Declined

January 2008 - A Pilot Program Using Promotoras de Salud to Educate Farmworker Families About the Risks from Pesticide Exposure

Issue: Volume 14, Issue 1
Tue, 01/02/2007

Also in this issue: Experts Urge Integration of Adult Vaccines into Routine Care to Save Lives and Reduce Needless Illness, MCN Seeks 2008 Unsung Hero, Make a Commitment to Healthcare Justice in 2008!, MCN to Expand Bridge Case Management System for Mobile Cancer Patients, Exploring the ToolBox

January 2007 - A Pilot Study of an HIV Risk Assessment Tool with a Sample of Migrant Farmworkers in the Napa Valley

Issue: Volume 13, Issue 1
Tue, 01/02/2007

Also in this issue: Migrant Clinicians Occupational Health Reference Manual, Profile of the New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Helping Health Centers Identify Migrant and Homeless Patients, Three New Immunization Popular Education Resources Available at No Cost!, New Online Clinical Education Available

November 2006 - Integrating Primary & Behavioral Health Care for Homeless People

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6
Sun, 11/12/2006

Also in this issue: The Primary Mental Health Care Model in Practice in Migrant Health, Linking HCH with Mental Health Services, Lessons Learned From HCH Grantees About the Integration of Primary and Be-havioral Health Services, Improving Access to Workers Compensation Benefits One Step at a Time, NIOSH Agricultural Centers: PNASH, EPA Phases Out Pesticide AZM

September 2006 - A Discussion of the Current Definition of Migrant

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 5
Sun, 09/10/2006

Also in this issue: Serving All in Need of “Migrant Health”, Spray sickens farm crew: Potent pesticide sends dozens to hospital, Learning Opportunities from the Reported Incident of Pesticide Poisoning, NIOSH Agricultural Centers, Notes from the Field, Newsflashes, Calendar

July 2006 - The Role of Patient-Provider Interaction in Facilitating Discussions about Risk

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 4
Sat, 07/08/2006

Also in this issue: Some basic recommendations for effective hepatitis risk assessment with adult clients, Regulatory Changes in the EPA’s Worker Protection Standard More Protection for Farmworkers Needed, Over 280 Cancer Care Resources Just a Click Away, MCN Statement of Commitment, Newsflashes, Calendar

May 2006 - TBNet: Celebrating 10 Years of Binational TB Care

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3
Sat, 05/06/2006

Also in this issue: Using animated cartoons to improve communication about vaccines, AgJOBS Enjoys Victory in Senate, Preparing for the Possibility of Pandemic Influenza, EPA to Phase out Pesticide that Poisons Farmworkers, Celebrating the MCN 2006 Unsung Hero!, Feedback from the Field; Tiendas are in the News!, Calendar

March 2006 - Screening for Pesticide Exposure: A Case Study

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 2
Sat, 03/04/2006

Also in this issue: Picking Season Brings Ergonomics to Field, MCN is pleased to announce the arrival of The Prenatal Health Network Project!, The Health Network Helps You Prepare for Northward Migration, MCN’s Medical Director Testifies Before Congress, MCN Honors Linda Gorey with a Lifetime Achievement Award, Calendar

January 2006 - Impact of Clinic Environment—The HepTalk Project

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1
Mon, 01/02/2006

Also in this issue: Best Uses of Patient Education Materials, Report from the Field, Join the Effort to Reduce Cervical Cancer among Latinas, Recommendations for Adolescent use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccines, Using Human Subjects to Test Pesticides, Nominate the 2006 Unsung Hero!, Calendar

November 2005 - Diabetes Medication Costs

Issue: Volume 11, Issue 6
Sat, 11/12/2005

Also in this issue: Environmental Health Scholarships, A Holistic Approach to Addressing Diabetes and Continuity of Care for Migrant Farmworkers, Community Health Partnership of Illinois and the Voucher Model of Care for Migrants, Health Department Issues a Report on Farmworker Birth Defect Cases in Immokalee, Florida, Calendar

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