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Reinventing US Internal Migration Studies in the Age of International Migration [PDF]

Population, Space and Place, 2011
ABSTRACTI argue that researchers have sidelined attention to issues raised by US internal migration as they shifted focus to the questions posed by the post‐1960s rise in US immigration. In this paper, I offer some reasons about why immigration has garnered more attention and why there needs to be greater consideration of US internal migration and its ...
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Protocol for a comprehensive analysis of hepatitis C risk factors among the Rohingya population in camp settings in Cox’s Bazar: a mixed-method study

BMJ Open
Background The hepatitis C virus (HCV)—a communicable disease of global health concerns—affects approximately 20% of the Rohingya refugee population in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, which is higher than that observed in its endemic country and the host ...
Charls Erik Halder, Md Abeed Hasan, Hamim Tassdik, James Charles Okello, S M Niaz Mowla, Aarti Shrikrishana Singh, Partha Pratim Das, Md Arafat Hossen   +7 more
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Spatial analysis of hypertension’s awareness, treatment and control in India: evidence from national family health survey 2019-21

BMC Public Health
Background Being a primary contributor to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), Hypertension is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Globally, around 4 billion people were estimated to have hypertension in 2019, resulting in 10 million ...
Priti, Rahul Kumar, Kunal Keshri, Ankit Gupta   +3 more
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Expert consensus on a protocol for conducting bibliometric analysis of scientific articles on global migration health (GMH)

BMJ Open
Background Migration and health are key priorities in global health and essential for protecting and promoting the health of migrants. To better understand the existing evidence on migration health, it is critical to map the research publication activity
, Anuj Kapilashrami, Mary Ann Cruz Bautista, Sadika Akhter, Margaret Sampson, Kolitha Wickramage, Charles Hui, Katherine Ann V Reyes, Sweetmavourneen Pernitez-Agan, Janice Lopez, Melissa Garabiles, Bontha Babu, Roomi Aziz, Lucy P Jordan, Teddy Rowell U Mondres, May Antonnette Lebanan, Mary Ann Bautista, Bontha V Babu, Lucy Jordan, Teddy Rowell U Mondres, Joel Buenaventura, Sifrash Meseret Gelaw, Vanessa Madera-Pascual   +22 more
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¿Gracias al negocio o a pesar del negocio?: la intersección entre familia y empresa para los emprendedores inmigrantes en Galicia

Papers, 2011
Este artículo analiza, de forma comparativa, las estrategias de participación de la familia en la empresa a través de las narraciones de emprendedores inmigrantes extranjeros y retornados en Galicia.
Maria Villares Varela
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THE CLIOMETRICS OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION: A SURVEY [PDF]

Journal of Economic Surveys, 2010
Abstract This is a survey of some of the key studies in the literature on international migration in history that may be described as cliometric. This literature uses the concepts and approaches of applied economics to investigate a range of historical issues and there are strong parallels with the questions that have been addressed in the literature ...
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HIV- related knowledge, attitude, practices, and stigma among healthcare providers caring for HIV in Jordan: Identification of several organizational challenges

Heliyon
Background: There is a paucity of data on Healthcare Providers (HCPs) caring for people living with HIV in Jordan. Objective: We aimed to understand HCPs’ knowledge, attitude, stigma, and practices, to assess the gaps in HIV care in Jordan.
Randa K. Saad, Yousef Khader, Ashraf Jamil Aqel, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nevin Wilson, Hiba Abaza   +5 more
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Biometrics and International Migration

, 2007
This paper will focus on the impact of the rapid expansion in the use of biometric systems in migration management on the rights of individuals; it seeks to highlight legal issues for consideration in implementing such systems, taking as the starting point that the security interests of the state and the rights of the individual are not, and should not
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Social support and economic conditions among older migrants in India: do distance, duration, and streams of migration play a role in later life?

BMC Public Health
Background Being older and having a migrant feature might cause a double risk of vulnerability in poor economic, social support, and health status at the place of destination.
Vasim Ahamad, Ram Babu Bhagat, Manisha, Sanjay Kumar Pal   +3 more
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An analysis of the spatial and temporal variations of human trafficking in India

Cogent Social Sciences
Human trafficking is one of the most rapidly increasing forms of transnational crime. Globally, an estimated 25 million adults and children are subjected to modern slavery or human trafficking.
Tushar Dakua, Margubur Rahaman, K. C. Das   +2 more
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