From: Infectious disease testing of UK-bound refugees: a population-based, cross-sectional study
Standardised pre-entry health assessment components | |
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General assessment | Medical history |
Physical examination (vital signs, assessment of systems, oral and dental examination, skin examination, developmental milestones for children) | |
Routine laboratory and radiological examinations, including urinalysis and chest x-ray | |
Testing for specific conditions | Tuberculosis (according to the UK tuberculosis technical instructions [38]) HIV Syphilis Other sexually transmitted infections Hepatitis B and C Helminthic infection (as appropriate, according to protocol) Malaria (as appropriate, according to protocol) |
Immunisation | According to the UK immunisation schedule [39] |
Additional clinical assessments | Relating to other chronic, physical, psychosocial or mental health issues, as appropriate |