Cystic echinococcosis in unaccompanied minor refugees from Afghanistan and the Middle East to Germany, July 2016 through June 2017
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DOI: 10.1007/s10654-019-00492-8
Abstract: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is not covered by current refugee screening protocols. After we had detected CE among several refugees attending our clinic from Afghanistan and the Middle East, serological examinations for CE were performed for… read more here.
Keywords: afghanistan middle; cystic echinococcosis; minor refugees; middle east ... See more keywords
Double-edged risk: unaccompanied minor refugees (UMRs) in Sweden and their search for safety
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/feaa034
Abstract: Many unaccompanied minor refugees (UMRs) arrived in Sweden with the mass exodus of refugees who fled to the EU in 2015. UMRs are individuals who are under 18 years of age, outside their country of origin… read more here.
Keywords: risk; minor refugees; safety; unaccompanied minor ... See more keywords
Screening and treatment for tuberculosis in a cohort of unaccompanied minor refugees in Berlin, Germany
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216234
Abstract: Introduction In 2015, 4062 unaccompanied minor refugees were registered in Berlin, Germany. According to national policies, basic clinical examination and tuberculosis (TB) screening is a prerequisite to admission to permanent accommodation and schooling for every… read more here.
Keywords: berlin germany; minor refugees; treatment; infection ... See more keywords