Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and syphilis among newly arrived unaccompanied minors living in reception centers in Rome

Volume: 101, Pages: 126 - 130
Published: Dec 1, 2020
Abstract
ObjectiveThis study aimed to address the prevalence of infectious diseases in a population of unaccompanied immigrant minors living in reception centres of Rome, Italy.MethodsThe study was carried out from January 2013 to January 2019. All unaccompanied immigrant minors were screened for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and latent tuberculosis infection.ResultsA total of 879 unaccompanied immigrant minors, 858 males and 21 females, aged 13–18...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and syphilis among newly arrived unaccompanied minors living in reception centers in Rome
Published Date
Dec 1, 2020
Volume
101
Pages
126 - 130
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