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Public health response to large influx of asylum seekers: implementation and timing of infectious disease screening

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6038-9

Published Online: 2018-09-24

Published Print: 2018-12

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Authors

Tiittala, Paula http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3927-2965
Tuomisto, Karolina

Puumalainen, Taneli

Lyytikäinen, Outi

Ollgren, Jukka

Snellman, Olli

Helve, Otto
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Helsingin Yliopisto
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Article History

Received: 27 February 2018

Accepted: 13 September 2018

First Online: 24 September 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethics approval was obtained from the Research Ethical Committee of the National Institute for Health and Welfare (§758, 16.3.2017).

: Not applicable.

: OS is employed by the Finnish Immigration Service responsible for the monitoring and steering of asylum seekers’ health services. This study evaluates the performance of reception and screening services.

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