نتایج جستجو برای: screening afghan refugees

تعداد نتایج: 236810  

2015
La’Marcus T. Wingate Margaret S. Coleman Christopher de la Motte Hurst Marie Semple Weigong Zhou Martin S. Cetron John A. Painter

BACKGROUND This study explored the effect of screening and treatment of refugees for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) before entrance to the United States as a strategy for reducing active tuberculosis (TB). The purpose of this study was to estimate the costs and benefits of LTBI screening and treatment in United States bound refugees prior to arrival. METHODS Costs were included for fore...

2017
Soheila Mohammadi Aje Carlbom Robabeh Taheripanah Birgitta Essén

BACKGROUND Providing equitable maternal care to migrants is a seriously challenging task for hosting countries. Iran, the second-most accessed country for refugees from Afghanistan, has achieved maternal health improvement. However, Afghan women with near-miss morbidity faced pre-hospital delays and disparity in maternal care at hospitals. This study explores experiences of maternal care among ...

Journal: :International journal on homelessness 2023

Displaced people from Afghanistan comprise the largest protracted refugee population in Asia and second-largest world. For nearly 40 years, most Afghan refugees have been received neighboring Iran Pakistan. In Iran, they provided with such provisions as healthcare, education, housing, employment, food, visas, continuing residence. However, many face significant barriers accessing services, part...

2016
Ursel Heudorf Sabine Albert-Braun Klaus-Peter Hunfeld Franz-Ulrich Birne Jörg Schulze Klaus Strobel Knut Petscheleit Volkhard A. J. Kempf Christian Brandt

INTRODUCTION The refugee crisis is a great challenge to the social and healthcare system in European countries, especially in Germany. An abundance of data has been published on the refugees' health problems (infections as well as physical diseases and psychiatric problems) and their prevention (i.e., sanitary and vaccination programs). However, data on prevalences of multidrug-resistant organi...

Journal: :Emerging Infectious Diseases 2008
John E. Oeltmann Jay K. Varma Luis Ortega Yecai Liu Thomas O’Rourke Maria Cano Theresa Harrington Sean Toney Warren Jones Samart Karuchit Lois Diem Dhanida Rienthong Jordan W. Tappero Kashef Ijaz Susan A. Maloney

In January 2005, tuberculosis (TB), including multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB), was reported among Hmong refugees who were living in or had recently immigrated to the United States from a camp in Thailand. We investigated TB and drug resistance, enhanced TB screenings, and expanded treatment capacity in the camp. In February 2005, 272 patients with TB (24 MDR TB) remained in the camp. Among 17 M...

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2004
Elizabeth D Barnett

Refugees resettling in the United States carry a significant burden of infectious diseases as a result of exposures in their countries of origin and the circumstances of their migration. Overseas screening is required before entry, but it incompletely assesses infectious diseases in refugees. Domestic health assessment has the potential to provide more comprehensive assessment for infectious di...

Journal: :International journal of academic research in business & social sciences 2021

The goals of the present study were to test relationship between personal values (i.e., self-transcendence and self-enhancement) subjective well-being mediation this by sociocultural adaption among a sample Afghan refugees (N = 381) during COVID19. data was analysed using SPSS 25. Results show that significant predictor well-being, even controlling for adaptation. Sociocultural adaptation did n...

Journal: :Journal of International Humanitarian Action 2018

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