Table 2 Findings specific to the HA migrant population in Europe that were consistently identified in the literature
Results consistently found | Evidence |
|---|---|
HIV prevalence in MSM and transgender women of HA origin >16% | 17,18,19,20,25,26,27,28 |
Frequent post-migration acquisition of HIV and TB in HA migrants | 34,35,36,60,63 |
HAs amongst TB cases in migrants > 40% | 58,59,60,61,62,63 |
Prevalence of specific STIs in HA migrants > locals | 46,48,50 |
Prevalence of other communicable diseases (Malaria, Toxoplasmosis, Neurocysticercosis etc.) in HA migrants > locals / high % of HAs amongst total cases diagnosed | 73,74,75,81,82,83,90 |
Prevalence of obesity/overweight/high BMI > locals | 110,111,112,113 |
Prevalence of allergies in HA migrants > locals/other migrant groups | 118,119,120 |
Caesarean Section in HAs > locals | 146,149,150,151,152,153,160,166 |
Some adverse peri-natal outcomes in HAs > locals | 151,158,161,163 |
Use of specialised health services in HAs < locals | 172,175,176,177, |