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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of new migrants identified in the study

From: Screening for latent TB, HIV, and hepatitis B/C in new migrants in a high prevalence area of London, UK: a cross-sectional study

Demographic

All new migrant patients (n = 47)

Agreed to intervention (n = 36)

Declined intervention (n = 11)

Mean age (range) in years

32.11 years (18–72)

33.21(18–72)

29.64 (21–37)

Sex (M/F)

23/24

17/19

6/5

Mean years in the UK (range)

2.28 years (0–10)

2.36 (0–10)

2 (0–6)

Country of birth

Asia (28) China (6) Hong Kong (1) India (3) Iran (2) Malaysia (11) Pakistan (1) Philippines (1) Thailand (2) Yemen (1)

Asia (22) China (4) Hong Kong (1) India (2) Iran (2) Malaysia (9) Pakistan (1) Philippines (1) Thailand (2)

Asia (6)

China (2) India (1) Malaysia (2) Yemen (1)

Africa (7) Libya (1) Morocco (1) Nigeria (2) Somalia (2) South Africa (1)

Africa (6) Libya (1) Morocco (1) Nigeria (2) Somalia (2)

Africa (1) South Africa (1)

Latin America (6) Argentina (1) Colombia (3) Mexico (1) Peru (1)

Latin America (3) Colombia (2) Argentina (1)

Latin America (3) Columbia (1) Peru (1) Mexico (1)

Eastern Europe (5) Bulgaria (1) Lithuania (1) Poland (2) Romania (1)

Eastern Europe (4) Romania (1) Poland (1) Bulgaria (1) Lithuania (1)

Eastern Europe (1) – Poland (1)

Requested an interpreter (Yes/No)

6/41

6/30

0/11