World Refugee Day: Health Equity Initiatives

Vizla Kumaresan, Clinical Psychologist

20-Jun-13 16:00

World Refugee Day: Health Equity Initiatives

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In conjunction with World Refugee Day, Vizla Kumaresan of Health Equity Initiatives joins us to explain the work that the organisation is doing in trying to get health equity for disenfranchised groups within Malaysia, such as refugees and asylum seekers.

From clinics to research, she explains the importance of evidence-based research as well as in understanding why health equity matters.

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