Communicable Diseases Prevalence among Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Communicable Diseases Prevalence among Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Communicable diseases remain a significant global health issue. The increase in refugees and asylum seekers associated with conflicts may alter the burden of communicable diseases in host countries. We conducted a systematic review of the prevalence of TB, HBC, HCV, and HIV among refugee...

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Main Authors: Haitham Taha, Jo Durham, Simon Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
refugee
asylum seeker
communicable disease
tuberculosis
hepatitis
HIV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/15/2/20

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https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/15/2/20

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