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Profile of Travelers with Preexisting Medical Conditions Attending a Specialist Travel Medicine Clinic in Ireland

Author(s) -

Calvin Teo Jia Han,

Gerard Flaherty

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of travel medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1708-8305

pISSN - 1195-1982

DOI - 10.1111/jtm.12221

Subject(s) - medicine , travel medicine , family medicine , pill , medical record , medical prescription , medical history , cohort , asthma , health care , pediatrics , psychiatry , surgery , nursing , economics , economic growth

Patients with complex medical comorbidities travel for protracted periods to remote destinations, often with limited access to medical care. Few descriptions are available of their preexisting health burden. This study aimed to characterize preexisting medical conditions and medications of travelers seeking pre-travel health advice at a specialized travel medicine clinic.

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