Browsing Centre for Global Public Health by Author "Pottie, K"
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for active tuberculosis among migrants in the EU/EEA: a systematic review.
Greenaway, C; Pareek, M; Abou Chakra, C-N; Walji, M; Makarenko, I; Alabdulkarim, B; Hogan, C; McConnell, T; Scarfo, B; Christensen, R (2018-04)BACKGROUND: The foreign-born population make up an increasing and large proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases in European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) low-incidence countries and challenge TB elimination efforts. ... -
The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for latent tuberculosis among migrants in the EU/EEA: a systematic review.
Greenaway, C; Pareek, M; Abou Chakra, C-N; Walji, M; Makarenko, I; Alabdulkarim, B; Hogan, C; McConnell, T; Scarfo, B; Christensen, R (2018-04)BackgroundMigrants account for a large and growing proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases in low-incidence countries in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) which are primarily due to reactivation of latent ... -
Prevention and assessment of infectious diseases among children and adult migrants arriving to the European Union/European Economic Association: a protocol for a suite of systematic reviews for public health and health systems.
Pottie, K; Mayhew, AD; Morton, RL; Greenaway, C; Akl, EA; Rahman, P; Zenner, D; Pareek, M; Tugwell, P; Welch, V (2017-09-11)INTRODUCTION: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control is developing evidence-based guidance for voluntary screening, treatment and vaccine prevention of infectious diseases for newly arriving migrants to the ... -
Strengthening screening for infectious diseases and vaccination among migrants in Europe: What is needed to close the implementation gaps?
Noori, T; Hargreaves, S; Greenaway, C; van der Werf, M; Driedger, M; Morton, RL; Hui, C; Requena-Mendez, A; Agbata, E; Myran, DT (2020-05-07)Migration to the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) affects the epidemiology of infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB), HIV, hepatitis B/C, and parasitic diseases. Some sub-populations of migrants ...