Health problems of newly arrived migrants and refugees in Europe

A Pavli, H Maltezou - Journal of travel medicine, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The number of migrants and refugees in Europe in the past few years has
increased dramatically due to war, violence or prosecutions in their homeland. Migration …

A systematic review on the use of healthcare services by undocumented migrants in Europe

M Winters, B Rechel, L de Jong, M Pavlova - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Undocumented migrants face particular challenges in accessing healthcare
services in many European countries. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …

[图书][B] Public health aspects of migrant health: a review of the evidence on health status for undocumented migrants in the European Region

E De Vito, C De Waure, ML Specchia, W Ricciardi - 2015 - apps.who.int
Undocumented migrants are people within a country without the necessary documents and
permits. They are considered at higher risk for health problems because of their irregular …

A systematic literature review on the use and outcomes of maternal and child healthcare services by undocumented migrants in Europe

L De Jong, M Pavlova, M Winters… - The European Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Undocumented migrants, in particular pregnant women and their newborns,
constitute a particularly vulnerable group of migrants. The aim of this study was to …

Subjective health of undocumented migrants in Germany–a mixed methods approach

A Kuehne, S Huschke, M Bullinger - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Health of migrants is known to be above-average in the beginning of the
migration trajectory. At the same time reports from non-government organisations (NGOs) …

Migration and determinants of health: clinical epidemiological characteristics of migrants in Malta (2010–11)

V Padovese, AM Egidi, T Melillo Fenech… - Journal of Public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Over recent years Malta has experienced a growing influx of migrants
from Africa. With the aim of defining demographic characteristics and assessing the …

Dangerous crossing: demographic and clinical features of rescued sea migrants seen in 2014 at an outpatient clinic at Augusta Harbor, Italy

A Trovato, A Reid, KC Takarinda, C Montaldo… - Conflict and Health, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background In recent years Europe has received an increasing influx of migrants,
many of whom risked their lives crossing the Mediterranean Sea. In October 2013, Italy …

The changing epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma: experience of a single center

L Giannitrapani, M Zerbo, S Amodeo… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. To analyze the main etiological factors and some clinical features of patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at diagnosis and to compare them with those we described …

The potential of mobile health clinics in chronic disease prevention and health promotion in universal healthcare systems. An on-field experiment

C Bertoncello, S Cocchio, M Fonzo, SE Bennici… - International journal for …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Mobile health clinics (MHCs) are recognized to facilitate access to
healthcare services, especially in disadvantaged populations. Notwithstanding that in …

Health profile and disease determinants among asylum seekers: a cross-sectional retrospective study from an Italian reception centre

G Russo, S Vita, A Miglietta, N Terrazzini… - Journal of Public …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Data on diseases' determinants and health status of asylum seekers (ASs) are
limited. Methods We performed a cross-sectional retrospective study in a large ASs centre in …