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Health issues affecting female internal migrant workers: A systematic review

Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2016
Background Economic contribution by internal migrant workers, in particular the workers in Export Processing Zones (EPZ) in Sri Lanka, is well recognized, yet the social and health consequences are unknown.Objective To systematically review the health ...
Upul Senarath, Kolitha Wickramage, Sharika Peiris   +2 more
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Exploring the use of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests among displaced populations in Iraq: findings from a pilot project in four IDP camps

Conflict and Health
Background IOM piloted the use of Ag RDTs for COVID-19 in Iraq, in collaboration with FIND, the Global Alliance for Diagnostics, to facilitate access to testing and understand barriers and opportunities for testing in a displacement context.
Lara Abou Ammar, Caitlin M. Wolfe, Lamiaa Nagib, Mohammed Slebei, Sezan Shawkat, Dilman Amo, Raveen Abdullah, Rawshan Abdulmalik, Hiwa Muhammed Amin, Huda Shafiq, Shivan Hafthalah, Aso Qahraman, Jirjees Mohammed, Hassan Ghawji, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nevin Wilson, Sanjay Sarin, Kekeletso Kao, Nellie Ghusayni   +18 more
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Improving health services to displaced persons in Aceh, Indonesia: a balanced scorecard

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
PROBLEM: After the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004, the International Organization for Migration constructed temporary health clinics to provide medical services to survivors living in temporary accommodation centres throughout Aceh, Indonesia ...
Grace J Chan, Kristin B Parco, Melva E Sihombing, Susan P Tredwell, Edward J O'Rourke   +4 more
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IMPACT OF MIGRATION ON TUBERCULOSIS AND HIV EPIDEMIC SITUATION IN RUSSIA

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015
The growing changes in migration and mobility of the population in Russia require additional study of the epidemic situation related to infectious diseases and evaluation of preparedness of specialized medical services and existing resources of the ...
O. B. Nechaeva, I. E. Kazanets, B. I. Sergeev   +2 more
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Migrant arrivals and deaths in the Mediterranean: what do the data really tell us?

Forced Migration Review, 2016
The policy and media gaze focuses on numbers of migrant arrivals and deaths. There are problems in the data for both categories.
Frank Laczko, Ann Singleton, Tara Brian , Marzia Rango   +3 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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Migration and Health: a fast Changing European Scenario

El Guiniguada, 2016
La migración está cambiando el desarrollo económico y demográfico de la Unión Europea y de los países de la Asociación del Mercado Libre Europeo y, desde la perspectiva de la salud, está afectando a la epidemiología de la enfermedad.
Manuel Carballo, Sofiat Akinola, Sebastián Carballo   +2 more
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COVID-19 and the Human Rights of Nationals Abroad

AJIL Unbound, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having serious and disproportionate effects on nationals abroad and their families globally. Many states have adopted positive measures including temporarily suspending forced returns as well providing visa and work permit ...
Guofu Liu
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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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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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