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Table 1 List and number of Communicable diseases (CDs) and non-communicable diseases (nCDs) occurred in foreign-born patients during the 2015–2017 period

From: Migrants and imported disease: Trends of admission in an Italian infectious disease ward during the migration crisis of 2015–2017

CLASSIFICATION

ICD-10

Number (%)

CDs (Communicable diseases)

 Acute respiratory illness (seasonal outbreak)

J22

 

 Influenza

J09-J10

19 (14)

 STD

From A50 to A64

15 (8)

 Hepatitis B

B16

14 (7)

 Hepatitis A

B15

8 (4)

 Severe infection due to Staphylococcus aureus

A41.0, A49.0

11 (6)

 Acute diarrhoea

A09

10 (5)

 FUO

R50

7 (4)

 Other

 

17 (9)

NCDs (Non-communicable diseases)

Cardiology

  Hypertension

I10-I15

18 (9)

  Other cardiovascular disease

 

7 (4)

Endocrinology

  Diabetes mellitus

E10-E14

13 (7)

Haematology And Oncology

  Haematological and lymphoid tissue neoplasm

From C81 to C96

6 (3)

  Solid organ

From C0 to C75

3 (2)

Pulmonary Disease

  COPD

J44.9

5 (3)

Nephrology

  CKD

N18

5 (3)

  AKI

N17

2 (1)

Gastroenterology

  IBD

From K50 to K52

4 (2)

  Other

 

2 (1)

  1. Abbreviations: STD sexually transmitted disease, FUO fever of unknown origin, COPD chronic-obstructive pulmonary disease, CKD chronic kidney disease, AKI acute kidney injury