Tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Milan, Italy: epidemiological analysis and evaluation of interventions

Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 1900896 - 1900896
Published: Aug 14, 2019
Abstract
In countries of the European Union, tuberculosis (TB) mainly affects marginalised people, including asylum seekers. Migratory flows from high-incidence countries to Italy have increased up to 2017, posing challenges to the national health system. This study sought to assess TB and latent TB infection (LTBI) prevalence among asylum seekers in Milan during the biennium 2016–2017 and to evaluate interventions in place. A two-level active...
Paper Details
Title
Tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Milan, Italy: epidemiological analysis and evaluation of interventions
Published Date
Aug 14, 2019
Volume
54
Issue
4
Pages
1900896 - 1900896
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