What do we know about travel for children with special health care needs? A review of the literature

SE Kohl, ED Barnett - Travel medicine and infectious disease, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Children travel with their families, including children with chronic illness. We
know that adults with chronic illness who travel are more likely than their healthy peers to …

Profile of travelers with preexisting medical conditions attending a specialist travel medicine clinic in Ireland

CTJ Han, G Flaherty - Journal of Travel Medicine, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Patients with complex medical comorbidities travel for protracted periods to
remote destinations, often with limited access to medical care. Few descriptions are …

Fever in the returning traveller

D Fink, RS Wani, V Johnston - BMJ, 2018 - bmj.com
Sources and selection criteria We searched the Medline database (1994–2017) using the
terms “fever,”“travel,” and “travel medicine.” The search was limited to English language …

The elderly traveler

V Ramos-Sesma, MGH Mora… - Revista Clínica Española …, 2018 - Elsevier
Improved living conditions and advances in medicine have extended life expectancy and
quality of life, resulting in an increasing number of elderly travelers. Pathophysiological …

Travel medicine and mHealth technology: a study using smartphones to collect health data during travel

A Farnham, U Blanke, E Stone… - Journal of travel …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: mHealth methodology such as smartphone applications offers new
opportunities to capture the full range of health risks during travel in real time. Our study …

Retrospective analysis of older travellers attending a specialist travel health clinic

M Darrat, GT Flaherty - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2019 - Springer
Background Older people represent a significant proportion of overseas travellers. The
epidemiology of older international travellers is not well described in the literature. This …

TOURIST2–tracking of urgent risks in Swiss travellers to the 6 main travel destinations–feasibility and ethical considerations of a smartphone application-based study

V Baroutsou, C Hatz, U Blanke, SR Haile, J Fehr… - Travel medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The adoption of mHealth technology in travel medicine is a relatively new and
unexplored field. We have further developed a TRAVEL application (app) for real-time data …

The quantified self during travel: mapping health in a prospective cohort of travellers

A Farnham, R Furrer, U Blanke, E Stone… - Journal of travel …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Travel medicine research has remained relatively unchanged in the face of
rapid expansion of international travel and is unlikely to meet health challenges beyond …

The Ready-To-Go Questionnaire predicts health outcomes during travel: a smartphone application-based analysis

JD Maier, A Anagnostopoulos, A Gazzotti… - Journal of Travel …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The Ready-To-Go (R2G) Questionnaire is a tool for rapid assessment
of health risks for travel consultation. This study aims to assess the utility of the R2G …

International travel with a chronic medical illness–health risks, practical challenges and evidence-based recommendations

M Darrat, GT Flaherty - International Journal of Travel Medicine and …, 2021 - ijtmgh.com
Introduction: Primary care practitioners and travel medicine physicians are primarily
responsible for identifying individuals who may be unfit for overseas travel and consulting …