Non-Hormonal Child Spacing Methods
This booklet in English and Somali gives information about child spacing, its benefits and different methods. This resource focuses on non-hormonal methods.
August 12, 2016 · PDF
1470960000
Hormonal Child Spacing Methods
This booklet in English and Somali gives information about child spacing, its benefits and different methods. This resource focuses on hormonal methods.
August 12, 2016 · PDF
1470960000
Permanent Child Spacing Methods: Sterilization
This booklet in English and Somali gives information about child spacing, its benefits and different methods. This resource focuses on permanent child spacing methods.
August 12, 2016 · PDF
1470960000
My Body: Human Reproductive Anatomy
This book uses simple illustrations and basic definitions to describe male and female reproductive anatomy.
August 12, 2016 · PDF
1470960000
Health Video Series For Congolese Refugees
A health video series from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) forCongolese refugees, narrated in Kiswahili.
December 15, 2015 · Video
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Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women
PDF with pictures and simple text about the signs and symptoms of heart attack in women. Available in multiple languages.
September 25, 2012 · PDF
1348531200
Breastfeeding in Ramadhan
Helpful tips for Somali mothers r.e. maintaining a good breast milk supply during Ramadhan.
August 6, 2009 · Article
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External Resources
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- Breastfeeding Patient Education
Breastfeeding basics and breastfeeding problems (along with many more pregnancy and baby care topics) PDF fact sheets available in Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese Brazilian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. - Domestic Violence - Refugee Women's Alliance
The Refugee Women's Alliance is a nonprofit, multi-ethnic organization that promotes inclusion, independence, personal leadership and strong communities by providing refugee and immigrant women and families with culturally appropriate services. ReWA's bilingual/bicultural domestic violence advocates work with refugee and immigrant women to help them apply for protection orders, develop safety plans, access safe shelters, understand and navigate the legal system, and advocate for basic needs and services. - Oficina para la Salud de la Mujer
Spanish version of The Office on Women's Health (OWH) website. OWH coordinates women's health efforts across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and addresses critical women's health issues by informing and advancing policies, educating health care professionals and consumers, and supporting innovative programs. - Pregnancy and Baby Care
Translated resources on pregnancy and baby care, in dozens of languages, available on Health Information Translations website. - Somali Refugee Women: Learn about your Health!
This four-part video series from the U.S. Administration for Children & Families aims to provide information to current and former Somali refugee women about their bodies and health, so they can make choices that are right for them.