Prevalence of communicable and non-communicable diseases among adult immigrants from Venezuela at a university hospital in Colombia from 2017 to 2018

Since 2015 immigration has increased significantly into Colombia. As immigrants who are not insured to the national health system present to public hospitals for medical care. However, there is little knowledge about the prevalence of communicable and non-communicable diseases amongst them. Ours was...

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Hauptverfasser: Carreño-Almánzar, Fabián R, Vega-Vera, Agustín, Cala-Gómez, Sonia A., Coronado-Galán, Adán, Rodríguez, Reynaldo M.
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