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. 2015 Dec 8;12(12):15550–15558. doi: 10.3390/ijerph121215002

Table 2.

Association between the proportion of refugees in the population in 2013 and the implementation of screening programs and guidelines for screening.

Groups of Countries Number of Respondents * Proportion of Refugee in the Population p-Value **
Low Proportion Medium Proportion High Proportion
Countries with guidelines for screening 14 25% (1/4) 0% (0/4) 83% (5/6) 0.05
Countries with implemented screening programs *** 15 50% (2/4) 50% (3/6) 83% (5/6) 0.53

* Number of respondents who answered “Yes” or “No” to the questions. Respondents who answered “I do not know” were not considered in this analysis; ** Fisher’s exact test; *** Analysis performed using data of countries for whom UN-DESA migrant data was available (one Country is not included).