European Respiratory Journal
Volume 50, Issue 4, 2017

Evaluation of tuberculosis screening of immigrants in the Netherlands (Letter) (Open Access)

Van De Berg S. , Erkens C. , Van Rest J. , Van Den Hof S. , Kamphorst M. , Keizer S. , De Vries G.*
  • a KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Hague, Netherlands
  • b KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Hague, Netherlands
  • c KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Hague, Netherlands
  • d KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Hague, Netherlands, Dept. of Global Health, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • e Dept. of Health Care, Custodial Institutions Agency, Ministry of Security and Justice, Utrecht, Netherlands
  • f Dept. of TB Control, Public Health Service Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • g KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Hague, Netherlands, Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, Netherlands

Abstract

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Index Keywords

Netherlands immigrant mass screening health care policy demography Letter follow up human trends statistics and numerical data priority journal morbidity screening test procedures Residence Characteristics Humans migrant male Emigrants and Immigrants female tuberculosis communicable disease control evaluation study prevalence organization and management program evaluation adult disease elimination thorax radiography Health Policy disease burden

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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00977-2017
ISSN: 09031936
Cited by: 2
Original Language: English