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1 Primary* Refugee Arrivals to MN by Region of World 1979-2010
DOS regions are: Africa, East Asia, Near East/South Asia, Eastern Europe, Former Soviet Union, Latin America - FSU: “Former Soviet Union” - Southeast Asia included East Asian and Near East/South Asia - The “other” category includes a handful of Latin American and/or Middle Eastern refugees. Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health *First resettled in Minnesota

2 Primary Refugee Arrival, Minnesota, 2006-2010
Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

3 2010 Primary Refugee Arrival To Minnesota (N=2,320)
Kittson Roseau Lake of the Woods Koochiching Marshall Beltrami St. Louis Polk Pennington Cook Red Lake Clear Water Lake Itasca Norman Mahnomen Hubbard Cass Clay Becker Aitkin Number of Refugees Arrival By Initial County Of Resettlement Wadena Crow Wing Carlton Wilkin Ottertail Pine Todd Mille Lacs Kanabec Grant Douglas Morrison Benton 1- 20 Traverse Stevens Pope Stearns Isanti Big Stone Sherburne Chisago Swift Kandiyohi Anoka Meeker Wright 71 Wash- ing- ton Chippewa Hennepin Hennepin Ram- sey Lac Qui Parle Renville McLeod Carver Yellow Medicine Scott 301 – 1,000 Dakota Sibley Lincoln Lyon Redwood Rice 1,001 – 2,000 Nicollet Le Sueur Goodhue Wabasha Brown Pipestone Murray Watonwan Blue Earth Waseca Steele Dodge Olmsted Winona Cottonwood Rock Nobles Jackson Martin Faribault Freeborn Mower Fillmore Houston

4 Primary Refugee Arrivals, Minnesota, 2010
“Other” includes Afghanistan, Cambodia, Cameroon, China (incl. Tibet), Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, Haiti, Kenya, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Togo. “Former Soviet Union (FSU) Republics” include Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Ukraine and Uzbekistan Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

5 Primary Refugee Arrivals Screened Minnesota, 2001-2010
*Ineligible if moved out of state or to an unknown destination, unable to locate or died before screening Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

6 Primary Refugees Lost to Follow-up Minnesota, 2010
*Ineligible for the refugee health assessment Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

7 Primary Refugee Screenings by Region of Origin, Minnesota, 2010
World Region Total arrivals Ineligible for Screening Number Screened (%*) E.Asia/SE Asia 1,082 23 1,059 (100) Sub-Saharan Africa 921 42 866 (99) North Africa/ Middle East 235 4 230 (100) Eastern Europe 39 33 (85) Latin America/ Caribbean 43 10 32 (97) Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health *Percent screened among the eligible

8 Refugee Screening Rates by Exam Type Minnesota, 2010
2,220/2,241 2,161/2,220 2,185/2,220 2,129/2,220 890/974 1,794/2,220 237/2,220 *Screened for at least one type of STI Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

9 Health Status of New Refugees, Minnesota, 2010
Health status upon arrival No (%) of refugees No (%) with infection screened among screened TB (latent or active)* ,161 (97%) (28%) Hepatitis B infection** ,185 (98%) (5%) Parasitic Infection*** ,129 (96%) (22%) Sexually Transmitted ,794 (81%) (2%) Infections(STIs)**** Malaria Infection (11%) (0%) Lead***** (91%) (2%) Hemoglobin Deficiency ,175 (98%) (20%) Total screened: N=2,220 (99% of 2,241 eligible refugees) * Persons with Latent TB infection or suspect/active TB disease diagnosis ** Positive for Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) *** Positive for at least one pathogenic intestinal parasite infection **** Positive for at least one STI *****Children <17 year old (N=974 screened) Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

10 Tuberculosis (Latent or Active) Infection
Tuberculosis (Latent or Active) Infection* Among Refugees By Region Of Origin, Minnesota, 2010 N=2,161 screened 607/2,161 335/833 221/1,046 4/25 34/224 13/33 *Diagnosis of Latent TB infection (N=605) or Suspect/Active TB disease (N=2) Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

11 Hepatitis B infection Among Refugees by Region of Origin, Minnesota, 2010
N=2,185 screened 114/2,185 37/853 76/1,045 1/28 0/227 0/32 Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health

12 Intestinal Parasitic Infection
Intestinal Parasitic Infection* Among Refugees by Region of Origin, Minnesota, 2010 N=2,129 screened 471/2,129 150/827 270/1,033 15/32 33/204 3/33 *At least one type of pathogenic intestinal parasite Refugee Health Program, Minnesota Department of Health * At least one stool parasite found (including nonpathogenic)


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