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Immigrant Screening

Immigrant Screening is a public health surveillance strategy consisting of the systematic medical examination and tuberculosis testing of individuals migrating across national borders to identify and manage latent or active tuberculosis infections prior to or upon entry into the destination country.

328

Publications

13.4K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

591

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

70

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Publications

328

Demographic predictors of cancer screening among Filipino and Korean immigrants in the United States

Annette E. Maxwell, Roshan Bastani, Umme Warda · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2000 · 220 citations

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Screening of immigrants in the UK for imported latent tuberculosis: a multicentre cohort study and cost-effectiveness analysis

Manish Pareek, John Watson, L.P. Ormerod et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2011 · 201 citations · Full text

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Persistent High Incidence of Tuberculosis in Immigrants in a Low-Incidence Country

Åse Bengård Andersen, Asger Dirksen, Else Smith et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2002 · 169 citations · Full text

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The Roles of Citizenship Status, Acculturation, and Health Insurance in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Immigrant Women

Sandra E. Echeverría, Olveen Carrasquillo · Medical Care · 2006 · 162 citations · Full text

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Domestic Returns from Investment in the Control of Tuberculosis in Other Countries

Kevin Schwartzman, Olivia Oxlade, R. Graham Barr et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 141 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. DL
    Drew L. Posey

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    11 publications · 460 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. AL
    Aïsha Lofters

    University of Toronto, Canada

    8 publications · 629 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. BD
    Brian D. Gushulak

    McMaster University, Canada

    7 publications · 284 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. MS
    Martín S. Cetron

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    7 publications · 295 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. MP
    Manish Pareek

    University of Leicester, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 506 citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

591

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    17 h-index

    59 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    13 h-index

    49 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. St. Michael's Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. University of Brescia

    Brescia, Italy

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    747 citations

  6. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    835 citations

  7. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

    Stockholm, Sweden

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    440 citations

  8. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    912 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 33 publications · 1.3K citations

    20

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  2. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

    24 publications · 824 citations

    18

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  3. BMC Public Health

    10 publications · 414 citations

    10

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  4. Journal of Community Health

    9 publications · 317 citations

    9

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  5. PLoS ONE

    7 publications · 242 citations

    7

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