Screening for communicable diseases in asylum seekers
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study tests a screening program for communicable diseases (like infections that can spread) in asylum seekers living in reception centers. The goal is to find and help people who might have these conditions early.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are an asylum seeker and currently live in a reception center.
- You have been in Italy for at least 2 months, but not more than 36 months.
- You agree to take part in the screening.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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