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Characteristics of total number of asylum seekers and those participating in the study |
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| Total arrivals at Tanum |
Study group |
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| No. |
% |
95% CI |
No. |
% |
95% CI |
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| Total |
2813 |
912 |
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| Sex |
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| Male |
1983 |
70.5 |
68.8 – 72.2 |
685 |
75.1 |
72.2 – 77.8 |
| Female |
830 |
29.5 |
27.8 – 31.2 |
227 |
24.9 |
22.2 – 27.8 |
| Origin |
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| Europe |
473 |
16.8 |
15.5 – 18.2 |
115 |
12.6 |
10.6 – 14.9 |
| Asia* |
1304 |
46.3 |
44.5 – 48.2 |
418 |
45.8 |
42.6 – 49.1 |
| Africa |
1021 |
36.3 |
34.5 – 38.1 |
371 |
40.7 |
37.5 – 44.0 |
| America |
7 |
0.2 |
0.1 – 0.5 |
4 |
0.4 |
0.2 – 1.1 |
| Unknown |
8 |
0.3 |
0.1 – 0.6 |
4 |
0.4 |
0.2 – 1.1 |
| *Includes Turkey (no = 15 of study group) |
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Characteristics of asylum seekers 18 years or older who arrived at Tanum reception centre during the study period September. 19. 2005 to June 12. 2006. | ||||||
Winje et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2008 8:65 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-8-65 |
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