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Migrant's access to immunization in Mediterranean Countries

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  • Riccardo, Flavia
  • Dente, Maria Grazia
  • Kojouharova, Mira
  • Fabiani, Massimo
  • Alfonsi, Valeria
  • Kurchatova, Anna
  • Vladimirova, Nadezhda
  • Declich, Silvia

Abstract

Countries bordering the Mediterranean are part of a major migration system. The aim of this study is to assess the main access barriers to immunization of mobile populations in the region and propose an action based framework to decrease health access inequalities.

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  • Riccardo, Flavia & Dente, Maria Grazia & Kojouharova, Mira & Fabiani, Massimo & Alfonsi, Valeria & Kurchatova, Anna & Vladimirova, Nadezhda & Declich, Silvia, 2012. "Migrant's access to immunization in Mediterranean Countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 105(1), pages 17-24.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:105:y:2012:i:1:p:17-24
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.02.004
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    1. Vázquez, María-Luisa & Terraza-Núñez, Rebeca & Vargas, Ingrid & Rodríguez, Dolors & Lizana, Tona, 2011. "Health policies for migrant populations in three European countries: England; Italy and Spain," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 101(1), pages 70-78, June.
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    1. Christian Napoli & Maria Grazia Dente & Tommi Kärki & Flavia Riccardo & Pasqualino Rossi & Silvia Declich & Network For The Control Of Cross-border Health Threats In The Mediterranean Basin And Black , 2015. "Screening for Infectious Diseases among Newly Arrived Migrants: Experiences and Practices in Non-EU Countries of the Mediterranean Basin and Black Sea," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-9, December.
    2. Paolo Giorgi Rossi & Flavia Riccardo & Annamaria Pezzarossi & Paola Ballotari & Maria Grazia Dente & Christian Napoli & Antonio Chiarenza & Cesar Velasco Munoz & Teymur Noori & Silvia Declich, 2017. "Factors Influencing the Accuracy of Infectious Disease Reporting in Migrants: A Scoping Review," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-14, July.
    3. Cristina Giambi & Martina Del Manso & Maria Grazia Dente & Christian Napoli & Carmen Montaño-Remacha & Flavia Riccardo & Silvia Declich & Network for the control of cross-border health threats in the , 2017. "Immunization Strategies Targeting Newly Arrived Migrants in Non-EU Countries of the Mediterranean Basin and Black Sea," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-14, April.
    4. Massimo Fabiani & Flavia Riccardo & Anteo Di Napoli & Lidia Gargiulo & Silvia Declich & Alessio Petrelli, 2016. "Differences in Influenza Vaccination Coverage between Adult Immigrants and Italian Citizens at Risk for Influenza-Related Complications: A Cross-Sectional Study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(11), pages 1-13, November.
    5. Teresa Dalla Zuanna & Martina Del Manso & Cristina Giambi & Flavia Riccardo & Antonino Bella & Maria Grazia Caporali & Maria Grazia Dente & Silvia Declich & The Italian Survey CARE Working Group, 2018. "Immunization Offer Targeting Migrants: Policies and Practices in Italy," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(5), pages 1-14, May.

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