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Tuberculosis Incidence in Italy, Malta, and Greece

Italy, Malta, and Greece are three Mediterranean countries with different approaches to tuberculosis (TB) incidence. In Italy, the TB incidence rate decreased on average by 2.8% per year from 2015 to 2019, and 56.2% of total cases reported occurred in persons of foreign origin. Italy is also the only country among the EU/EEA countries that […]

March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 By Federica Di Pietro 0

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HIV: Incidence and Late Diagnosis in Italy, Apulia, Sicily, and Malta

In Italy, 70% of individuals are unaware that they are HIV-infected. In 2019, there were 2,531 new HIV diagnoses, and heterosexual transmission accounted for 42% of cases. The most significant problem in Italy is the increased number of late diagnoses. INTERSOS has noted that agricultural seasonal workers are affected by infectious diseases, and planned controls […]

March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 By Federica Di Pietro 0

Tuberculosis Incidence in Italy, Malta, and Greece

HIV: Incidence and Late Diagnosis in Italy, Apulia, Sicily, and Malta

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