P202 Evaluation of a latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment programme for recent migrants
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DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2019-btsabstracts2019.345
Abstract: Introduction and objectives Since 2014, the London borough of Newham has been a pilot for the national latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and treatment programme for recent migrants. Effective delivery of the programme requires collaboration… read more here.
Keywords: screening treatment; programme; latent tuberculosis; treatment ... See more keywords
Migrant belonging, social location and the neighbourhood: Recent migrants in East London and Birmingham
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DOI: 10.1177/0042098017730300
Abstract: Scholars examining different aspects of migrant settlement have long recognised the importance of questions around how newcomers forge a sense of connectedness to the society in which they settle. This article contributes new knowledge by… read more here.
Keywords: neighbourhood; diversity; east london; recent migrants ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis and Migrant Pathways in an Urban Setting: A Mixed-Method Case Study on a Treatment Centre in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073834
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease associated with poverty. In the European Union TB tends to concentrate in urban settings. In Lisbon, previous studies revealed, the presence of migrant populations from a high endemic country,… read more here.
Keywords: recent migrants; metropolitan area; mixed method; case study ... See more keywords