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Health issues among Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle East [PDF]

, 2011
Background: There is little specific published research which examines the health issues among Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle Eastern countries. In particular, it examines the nature and quality of health care situation, work-related health risks,
Adhikary, Pratik, Keen, Steven, van Teijlingen, Edwin   +2 more
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Exploratory Study on Occupational Health Hazards among Health Care Workers in the Philippines

Annals of Global Health, 2018
Background and Purpose: Healthcare workers are prone to occupational hazards. The study aims to identify the occupational health hazards among healthcare workers in the Philippines and its essential relevant developmental framework.
Erwin Martinez Faller, Nataman bin Miskam, Adrian Pereira   +2 more
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A systematic literature review of reported challenges in health care delivery to migrants and refugees in high-income countries - the 3C model

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Migrants and refugees have important health needs and face inequalities in their health status. Health care delivery to this patient group has become a challenging public health focus in high income countries.
Julia Brandenberger, Thorkild Tylleskär, Katrin Sontag, Bernadette Peterhans, Nicole Ritz   +4 more
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Health and access to health services of rural-to-urban migrant populations in Viet Nam [PDF]

, 2013
Viet Nam has increasing internal migration since the Renovation (Doi Moi) in 1986. Migration flows – particularly rural-to-urban migration – have positive and negative effects to migrants, their family, and socio-economics in their places of origin and ...
Le, Anh Thi-Kim
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Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 linked with consumption of a fast-food product containing imported cucumbers, United Kingdom, August 2020

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: In August 2020, an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 occurred in the United Kingdom. Whole genome sequencing revealed that these cases formed a genetically distinct cluster.
Ranya Mulchandani, Clare Brehmer, Saira Butt, Bhavita Vishram, Melissa Harrison, Elizabeth Marchant, Simon Ferris, Frieda Jorgensen, Robert Smith, Gauri Godbole, Claire Jenkins, Timothy J. Dallman, Neville Q. Verlander, Nick Phin, Dan Todkill, Saheer Gharbia, Jeremy Hawker   +16 more
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Migrant health professionals’ systemic human rights vulnerabilities

, 2021
This article investigates whether the methods by which states implement citizens’ human rights possess serious weaknesses for ensuring migrant health professionals’ rights. Stemming from the discipline of normative philosophy, the moral approach to human
Ransome, William, William Ransome, Breakey, Hugh, Sampford, Charles, Charles Sampford, Hugh Breakey   +5 more
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Migrant-friendly hospitals: a paediatric perspective--improving hospital care for migrant children. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The European Union (EU) Migrant-Friendly Hospital (MFH) Initiative, introduced in 2002, promotes the adoption of care approaches adapted to meet the service needs of migrants.
Zimmerman, C, Kiss, Ligia, Hossain, Mazeda, Fabienne N Jaeger, Mazeda Hossain, Ligia Kiss, Hossain, M, Kiss, L, Jaeger, FN, Cathy Zimmerman, Zimmerman, Cathy, Jaeger, Fabienne N, Jaeger, Fabienne N.   +12 more
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Diaspora and Health? Traditional Medicine and Culture in a Mexican Migrant Community [PDF]

, 2008
As members of the Mexican diaspora acculturate/assimilate to life in the United States they gain skills that should help them improve their socioeconomic status and overcome barriers to the mainstream American healthcare system.
Waldstein, Anna, Anna Waldstein
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The hostile environment in primary care: Qualitative analysis of a cross sectional survey of health care professionals in primary care

Journal of Migration and Health
Background: In 2014 the UK government rolled out the then called hostile environment as a series of punitive policies designed to disenfranchise undocumented migrants from living in Britain.
Joanna Dobbin, Francesca Burns, Sebastian Casalotti, Mariam Jaffer, Monica Sharman, Catarina Soares, Josie Reynolds   +6 more
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Undocumented Domestic Workers and Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Qualitative Study on the Impact of Preventive Measures

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
This article describes the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive measures on the undocumented migrant domestic workers in the Netherlands. Undocumented migrants (UDMs) are likely to experience inequalities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Marieke Torensma, Nathalia Skowronek, Nathalia Skowronek, Nathalia Skowronek, Tesseltje de Lange, Tesseltje de Lange, Karien Stronks   +9 more
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