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Food insecurity as a determinant of international migration: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesFood Security, 2019
In this paper, we examined how food insecurity can affect international migration aspirations and subsequent actions taken in preparation to move internationally from Sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing on a conceptual framework of the determinants of migration,
A. Sadiddin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drivers of International Migration

open access: yes, 2023
This report provides an overview of existing theoretical and empirical findings regarding the drivers of international migration and how they operate differently across contexts, interacting with each other. The study of the migration drivers is intended as one of the elements of the formulation of FUME’s future international migration narratives and ...
Heins, Frank   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Internal Migration in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 2011
This paper examines the history of internal migration in the United States since the 1980s. By most measures, internal migration in the United States is at a 30-year low. The widespread decline in migration rates across a large number of subpopulations suggests that broad-based economic forces are likely responsible for the decrease.
Molloy, Raven   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

The impacts of international migration on the UK’s ethnic populations

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2019
The United Kingdom faces demographic uncertainty, as negotiations for leaving the European Union (Brexit) proceed. Brexit has implications for international migration into and out of the UK, dependent on future immigration policy and on how attractive ...
N. Lomax, P. Wohland, P. Rees, P. Norman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the use of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests among displaced populations in Iraq: findings from a pilot project in four IDP camps

open access: yesConflict 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   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health issues affecting female internal migrant workers: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

International migration and innovation diffusion: an eclectic survey

open access: yes, 2018
International migration and innovation diffusion: an eclectic survey. Regional Studies. In the new era of international mass migration, the role of highly skilled individuals in diffusing innovation has attracted considerable attention.
F. Lissoni
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From omics to AI—mapping the pathogenic pathways in type 2 diabetes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Integrating multi‐omics data with AI‐based modelling (unsupervised and supervised machine learning) identify optimal patient clusters, informing AI‐driven accurate risk stratification. Digital twins simulate individual trajectories in real time, guiding precision medicine by matching patients to targeted therapies.
Siobhán O'Sullivan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MicroRNA 196a contributes to the aggressiveness of esophageal adenocarcinoma through the MYC/TERT/NFκB axis

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
mir‐196a promotes Esophagus Adenocarcinoma aggressiveness. On one hand, mir‐196a targets the valosin‐containing protein (VCP) mRNA, causing the accumulation of c‐MYC protein that leads to high amounts of TERT. On the other hand, mir‐196a targets the inhibitor of NFκB (NFKBIA).
Jesús García‐Castillo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving health services to displaced persons in Aceh, Indonesia: a balanced scorecard

open access: yesBulletin 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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