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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Migration Studies
  • Healthcare Access

Background:

  • Italy experiences significant immigration, with Umbria having a high foreign-born population rate.
  • Despite not being a primary arrival point, Umbria hosts a notable number of migrants and refugees.
  • Understanding migrant health needs is crucial for equitable healthcare provision.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To collect and analyze data on healthcare service access for migrants and refugees in Umbria.
  • To identify characteristics of migrants arriving and residing in the Umbria region.
  • To inform regional health services for improved migrant healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective cohort study conducted at the Local Health Unit Umbria of Perugia, Italy.
  • Descriptive analysis to characterize the migrant population in the Perugia area.
  • Data analysis using Excel®, with frequencies presented as percentages.

Main Results:

  • Between 2015-2017, 2,688 migrants arrived in Umbria, with a mean age of 23.6 years; the majority were male.
  • Female migrants predominantly originated from Nigeria.
  • Only 25.5% of migrants stayed long-term, with about half becoming residents and assigned a general practitioner.

Conclusions:

  • Unplanned migration can disrupt social-cultural support systems, affecting psychological and physical well-being.
  • Regional Health Services must collect data on migrant health and healthcare access.
  • This data is essential for developing efficient and appropriate regional health systems for migrants and refugees.