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

ConclusionsThis study provides an insight into the medical profile of travelers attending a travel health clinic. The diverse range of diseases reported highlights the importance of educating physicians and nurses about the specific travel health risks associated with particular conditions. Knowledge of the effects of travel on underlying medical conditions will inform the pre‐travel health consultation.
Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research