AIM:Currently children of immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the Italian population under the age of 18. The present study reports the challenges to health services access, the vaccination coverage, the health and nutritional status of a sample of 1,310 children of immigrants attended from February 2004 to May 2012 the health center "Medicina Solidale" of the "Policlinico Tor Vergata" in the suburban area of the VIII Municipality of Rome.

Ercoli, L., Iacovone, G., De Luca, S., Mancinelli, S., Gilardi, F., Boscherini, B., et al. (2014). Unequal access, low vaccination coverage, growth retardation rates among immigrants children in Italy are exacerbated in Roma immigrants. MINERVA PEDIATRICA.

Unequal access, low vaccination coverage, growth retardation rates among immigrants children in Italy are exacerbated in Roma immigrants

ERCOLI, LUCIA;IACOVONE, GIULIANO;MANCINELLI, SANDRO;BOSCHERINI, BRUNETTO;PALOMBI, LEONARDO;BUONOMO, ERSILIA
2014-06-19

Abstract

AIM:Currently children of immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the Italian population under the age of 18. The present study reports the challenges to health services access, the vaccination coverage, the health and nutritional status of a sample of 1,310 children of immigrants attended from February 2004 to May 2012 the health center "Medicina Solidale" of the "Policlinico Tor Vergata" in the suburban area of the VIII Municipality of Rome.
19-giu-2014
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA
English
Con Impact Factor ISI
2014, Jun 19 Epub ahead of print
Ercoli, L., Iacovone, G., De Luca, S., Mancinelli, S., Gilardi, F., Boscherini, B., et al. (2014). Unequal access, low vaccination coverage, growth retardation rates among immigrants children in Italy are exacerbated in Roma immigrants. MINERVA PEDIATRICA.
Ercoli, L; Iacovone, G; De Luca, S; Mancinelli, S; Gilardi, F; Boscherini, B; Palombi, L; Buonomo, E
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