Health Aspects of the Pre-Departure Phase of Migration

被引:37
作者
Gushulak, Brian D. [1 ]
MacPherson, Douglas W. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Migrat Hlth Consultants Inc, Cheltenham, ON, Canada
[2] McMaster Univ, Fac Hlth Sci, Dept Pathol & Mol Med, Hamilton, ON, Canada
来源
PLOS MEDICINE | 2011年 / 8卷 / 05期
关键词
RISK-FACTORS; POPULATION HEALTH; HEPATITIS-B; IMMIGRANTS; MIGRANTS; REFUGEES; MOBILITY; DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE;
D O I
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001035
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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