Moreno Cea Lourdes, Fernández Espinilla Virginia, Ruiz López del Prado Gema, Hernán García Cristina, Cepeda Casado Javier, Polo Polo Ma José, Delgado Márquez Antonio, Andrés García Irene
Hospital Clínico Universitario, Valladolid, Spain.
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2015 Jan 15;9(1):20-8. doi: 10.3855/jidc.4645.
International travel can pose various risks to health, depending both on the health needs of the traveller and on the type of travel to be undertaken. Travellers intending to visit a destination in a developing country should consult a travel medicine clinic or medical practitioner before the journey. General precautions can greatly reduce the risk of exposure to infectious agents. Vaccination is a highly effective method of preventing certain infectious diseases. The aim of this study is to know the risks involved and the best way to prevent them.
国际旅行可能会给健康带来各种风险,这既取决于旅行者的健康需求,也取决于所进行的旅行类型。打算前往发展中国家目的地的旅行者应在旅行前咨询旅行医学诊所或医生。一般预防措施可以大大降低接触传染源的风险。接种疫苗是预防某些传染病的高效方法。本研究的目的是了解其中涉及的风险以及预防这些风险的最佳方法。