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Clinical and laboratory evaluation of new immigrant and refugee children arriving in Greece
Release year: 2017
Organisation: BMC Pediatrics
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https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12887-017-0888-7
https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12887-017-0888-7
Keywords:
Migrant Children, Health, Refugees
Migrant Children, Health, Refugees
Abstract:
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 associations in a group of new immigrant (I) and refugee (R) children, arriving in Athens, Greece.
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 associations in a group of new immigrant (I) and refugee (R) children, arriving in Athens, Greece.