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August 5, 2026International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Understanding the needs and expectations of Ukrainian refugees with allergic diseases: the UCRAID@Apulia Pilot Study

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AGAntonio Francesco Maria GiulianoMVMaria Teresa VenturaRARosa Antonucci

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Randomized trial evaluates healthcare access in Ukrainian refugees, indicating mHealth tools may enhance support.

Key Points

  • The study aims to understand the healthcare needs and expectations of Ukrainian refugees with allergic diseases.
  • Multidisciplinary, cross-sectional study conducted from July 2023 to June 2024.
  • Enrolled adult Ukrainian refugees with asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, or chronic urticaria.
  • Utilized MASK-air® and CRUSE® apps and a 20-item questionnaire to assess various needs.
  • Among 381 eligible patients, 53 (13.91%) accepted enrolment.
  • Common issues included accommodation problems and mistrust affecting participation rates.
  • 71% of participants regularly used the apps for at least 5 days, showing high satisfaction.

Cite This Study

Giuliano et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72e823226790f370657a5ahttps://doi.org/10.1159/000552771
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