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BORDER HEALTH [1 record]

Record 1 2023-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Epidemiology
CONT

Border health is the area of public health that focuses on mobile populations and the communities they visit before, during, and after travel [in order] to identify and address any risks associated with the spread of communicable diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Épidémiologie
CONT

Afin d'assurer la sécurité des personnes lorsqu'elles sont au pays et voyagent à l'étranger, les pays doivent être en mesure de prévenir et d'identifier les maladies transmissibles et d'y réagir dans le contexte de la santé des voyageurs et de la sécurité liée à la santé à la frontière.

Key term(s)
  • santé aux frontières

Spanish

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