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Item type:Publication, Reiseimpfungen(Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2024-11)1 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Empfehlungen zur Malariaprophylaxe(2024) - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Empfehlungen zur Malariaprophylaxe(2022)5 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Reiseimpfungen – Hinweise und Empfehlungen(2024)12 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Reiseimpfungen – Hinweise und Empfehlungen(2021)19 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Reiseimpfungen – Hinweise und Empfehlungen(2023)4 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Lyme borreliosis presenting as severe back pain after Shinrin-Yoku (forest bathing) in southern Germany(2021); Scopus© Citations 2 18 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Reiseimpfungen – Hinweise und Empfehlungen(2020)1 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Profile and complexity of travel medicine consultations in Chile: unicentric cross-sectional study(2020)<jats:sec><jats:title>Objective</jats:title><jats:p>To analyse the spectrum, vaccination needs and pretravel advice complexity of travellers presenting at a travel medicine clinic in Santiago, Chile.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design</jats:title><jats:p>Cross-sectional study.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Setting</jats:title><jats:p>Pretravel consultations in a private healthcare centre in Chile, an ‘emerging market’ country in South America.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Participants</jats:title><jats:p>Travellers (n=1341) seeking pretravel advice at the Travel Medicine Program of Clínica Alemana, Santiago, from April 2016 to March 2018.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Primary and secondary outcome measures</jats:title><jats:p>Demographical and travel characteristics, indications for travel vaccines and malaria prophylaxis, and complexity of travel consultations.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results</jats:title><jats:p>Of 1341 travellers, 51% were female; the median age was 33 years. Most frequent travel reasons were tourism (67%) and business (20%). Median travel duration and time to departure were 21 days and 28 days, respectively. Most destinations were located in America (41%), followed by Asia (36%) and Africa (26%); 96% visited less developed countries, mostly in tropical regions, with risk of arboviral infections (94%) and malaria (69%). The indicated vaccine indications comprised hepatitis A (84%), yellow fever (58%), typhoid fever (51%), rabies (29%), polio (8%), Japanese encephalitis (6%) and meningococcal meningitis (5%). More than 60% of consultations were classified as complex.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion</jats:title><jats:p>The studied population mostly visited less developed tropical regions, resulting in a high requirement of yellow fever and other travel-related vaccinations. Most consultations were complex and required a comprehensive knowledge and training in travel medicine.</jats:p></jats:sec>1Scopus© Citations 2 - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Yellow fever vaccination for chilean tourists visiting Brazil. Practical considerations [Vacuna contra fiebre amarilla para viajeros chilenos a Brasil. Consideraciones prácticas](2018); 4Scopus© Citations 3