High HIV Prevalence among Asylum Seekers Who Gave Birth in the Netherlands: A Nationwide Study Based on Antenatal HIV Tests
Objectives Asylum seekers are considered to be a particularly vulnerable group with respect to HIV. Data on the HIV prevalence among asylum seekers, however, are scarce. The aim of this study is to map the HIV prevalence among asylum seekers who gave birth in The Netherlands. Methods We used a nationwide electronic medical records database from the community health services for asylum seekers (MOA). The study population consisted of 4,854 women and girls who delivered in asylum reception between 2000 and 2008. A unique electronic health data base was used and case allocation was based on ICPC-... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Goosen , S , Hoebe , C J P A , Waldhober , Q & Kunst , A E 2015 , ' High HIV Prevalence among Asylum Seekers Who Gave Birth in the Netherlands: A Nationwide Study Based on Antenatal HIV Tests ' , PLOS ONE , vol. 10 , no. 8 , e0134724 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134724 |
Schlagwörter: | RISK / REFUGEES / COUNTRIES / MIGRANTS / SURVEILLANCE / INFECTION / HIV/AIDS / PEOPLE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29186703 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/2f558f86-7781-462e-97c4-8a1dd89902e9 |