Defining the determinants of vaccine uptake and undervaccination in migrant populations in Europe to improve routine and COVID-19 vaccine uptake: a systematic …

AF Crawshaw, Y Farah, A Deal, K Rustage… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Understanding why some migrants in Europe are at risk of underimmunisation and show
lower vaccination uptake for routine and COVID-19 vaccines is critical if we are to address …

Vaccinations in migrants and refugees: a challenge for European health systems. A systematic review of current scientific evidence

D Mipatrini, P Stefanelli, S Severoni… - Pathogens and global …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The decline of immunization rates in countries of origin of migrants and refugees, along with
risky conditions during the journey to Europe, may threaten migrants' health. We performed …

[HTML][HTML] Migration and infectious diseases

F Castelli, G Sulis - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Infectious diseases still represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality
among foreign-born individuals. The rising migration flows towards Europe throughout the …

[HTML][HTML] Ensuring equitable access to vaccines for refugees and migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Bartovic, SS Datta, S Severoni… - Bulletin of the World …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ensuring equitable access to vaccines for refugees and migrants during the COVID-19
pandemic - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI Homepage …

Medical care for migrant children in Europe: a practical recommendation for first and follow-up appointments

L Schrier, C Wyder, S Del Torso, T Stiris… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Between 2015 and 2017, an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 children were seeking
asylum each year in EU/EEA countries. As access to high-quality health care is important …

The immune status of migrant populations in Europe and implications for vaccine-preventable disease control: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Cherri, K Lau, LB Nellums, J Himmels… - Journal of Travel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Ensuring vaccination coverage reaches established herd immunity thresholds
(HITs) is the cornerstone of any vaccination programme. Diverse migrant populations in …

Driving delivery and uptake of catch-up vaccination among adolescent and adult migrants in UK general practice: a mixed methods pilot study

AF Crawshaw, LP Goldsmith, A Deal, J Carter… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Migrants in the UK and Europe face vulnerability to vaccine-preventable
diseases (VPDs) due to missed childhood vaccines and doses and marginalisation from …

[HTML][HTML] Immunity against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, hepatitis A and hepatitis B among adult asylum seekers in the Netherlands …

GS Freidl, A Tostmann, M Curvers, WLM Ruijs, G Smits… - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Asylum seekers are a vulnerable population for contracting infectious diseases. Outbreaks
occur among children and adults. In the Netherlands, asylum seeker children are offered …

Research ethics and refugee health: a review of reported considerations and applications in published refugee health literature, 2015-2018

EE Seagle, AJ Dam, PP Shah, JL Webster, DH Barrett… - Conflict and …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Public health investigations, including research, in refugee populations are
necessary to inform evidence-based interventions and care. The unique challenges …

Assessing the importance of domestic vaccine manufacturing centers: an overview of immunization programs, vaccine manufacture, and distribution

E Rey-Jurado, F Tapia, N Muñoz-Durango… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Vaccines have significantly reduced the detrimental effects of numerous human infectious
diseases worldwide, helped to reduce drastically child mortality rates and even achieved …