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Scabies outbreak management in refugee/migrant camps in Europe 2014-2017: a retrospective qualitative interview study of healthcare staff experiences and perspectives.

Naomi A RichardsonJackie A CassellMichael G HeadStefania LanzaCorinna SchaeferStephen L WalkerJo Middleton
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
We recommend development of accessible scabies guidelines for camps, use of consensus diagnostic criteria and oral ivermectin mass treatments. In addition, as much of the work described was by small, volunteer-staffed NGOs, we in the wider healthcare community should reflect how to better support such initiatives and those they serve.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • clinical practice
  • systematic review
  • quality improvement
  • health information