Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Tuberculosis and Other Imported Diseases Screening among Migrant Minors in Spain.
Isabel Mellado-SolaPaula Rodríguez-MolinoElisa-Andrea ArmasJavier NogueiraIker Falces-RomeroCristina Calvo ReyCarlos Grasa LozanoMaría José MelladoMilagros García López-HortelanoTalia SainzPublished in: Tropical medicine and infectious disease (2022)
In this series, the number of UM referred for health screening has dropped dramatically after the COVID pandemic, and two years after the beginning of the pandemic, access to care is still limited. Lost to follow-up rates are extremely high despite institutionalization. Specific resources, including multidisciplinary teams and accessible units are needed to improve diagnoses and linkage to care in this vulnerable population.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- healthcare
- coronavirus disease
- quality improvement
- palliative care
- public health
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- pain management
- emergency department
- health information
- gene expression
- genome wide
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- human immunodeficiency virus
- dna methylation
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- social media
- hiv infected
- health promotion