Clinical and laboratory evaluation of new immigrant and refugee children arriving in Greece

Clinical and laboratory evaluation of new immigrant and refugee children arriving in Greece

Abstract Background Migrant children are a population at risk for various health problems. Despite the increased inflow of migrants in Greece, data regarding their health assessment are lacking. This study aims to describe the clinical and certain laboratory characteristics and identify possible ass...

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Main Authors: Ioanna D. Pavlopoulou, Marsela Tanaka, Stavroula Dikalioti, Evangelia Samoli, Pavlos Nisianakis, Olga D. Boleti, Konstantinos Tsoumakas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Health status
Migrant children
Refugees
Vaccination
Tuberculosis
Hepatitis B virus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0888-7

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