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Adverse health outcomes among migrant workers and transnational families in the Asia–Pacific: a systematic review and meta-analysisResearch in context [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Summary: Background: Labour migration is a growing global phenomenon, with migrant workers known to be more likely to experience exploitative and precarious work, impacting their health. Despite hosting over 27 million international migrant workers, the
Rosita Chia-Yin Lin   +14 more
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How much do socioeconomic inequalities explain gender- and ethnicity-based gaps in health coverage? A decomposition analysis of Chinese migrant workers, 2009–2018 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Introduction Health coverage equality is key to equal healthcare access. In China, the Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance (UEBMI) is a compulsory health coverage for people employed in urban areas and provides the best access to healthcare.
Kailing Marcus   +4 more
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Demographic shift in COVID-19 patients in Singapore from an aged, at-risk population to young migrant workers with reduced risk of severe disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: The vast majority of COVID-19 cases in Singapore have occurred amongst migrant workers. This paper examined trends in the hospitalised cases and tested the assumption that the low severity of disease was related to the relatively young ...
Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam   +10 more
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Migrant worker

open access: yes, 2023
Migrant workers are people who have migrated to another country in search of better job opportunities and lifestyle. Migrant workers may enter foreign countries through formal immigration programmes (e.g., skilled, humanitarian, temporary) or illegally.
Ivana Acocella, Belén Arranz Núñez
openaire   +4 more sources

Transnational Smuggling of Migrant Workers from International Law Perspective

open access: yesLampung Journal of International Law, 2023
Migrant worker smuggling is a transnational organized crime that harms countries of origin, transit, and destination countries. The smuggling of migrant workers in Southeast Asia, from Southeast Asia and heading to Southeast Asia is largely due to ...
Ni Nengah Adiyaryani   +1 more
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Relational Negotiation Processes Between Migrant Care Workers and Mothers: From Caregiving to Fictive Kinship

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2023
With Türkiye’s adoption of neoliberal policies regarding care services over the last few decades, informally employed migrant care workers have become an important source for providing childcare in Türkiye. This research explores how caregiving roles are
Canan Neşe Kınıkoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Social Construction of Family Roles in Migrant Worker Income Management to Build Family Economy

open access: yesJurnal Studi Pemerintahan, 2023
This paper aims to explain the social construction of family roles in migrant workers’ income management. Many migrant worker families are unable to manage their income correctly.
Tutik Sulistyowati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MINAT INVESTASI PEKERJA MIGRAN INDONESIA DALAM MENINGKATKAN KETAHANAN EKONOMI KELUARGA DI LAMPUNG TIMUR

open access: yesFinansia, 2023
This study is to determine the investment interest of former migrant workers in improving family resilience in East Lampung and the strategies carried out by former migrant workers in increasing family economic resilience in East Lampung. Data collection
Enny Puji Lestari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sistem Pengawasan terhadap Perjanjian-Perjanjian terkait Pengiriman Pekerja Migran atau Tenaga Kerja Indonesia ke Luar Negeri

open access: yesNagari Law Review, 2020
Supervision of labor in the process of sending migrant worker abroad began at the time of recruitment, registration, counseling, document management, training until departure.
Yetniwati Yetniwati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting SARS-CoV-2 epidemics in Singapore: cohort studies in migrant workers and the general population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Importance: Since January 2020, Singapore has implemented comprehensive measures to suppress SARS-CoV-2. Despite this, the country has experienced contrasting epidemics, with limited transmission in the community and explosive outbreaks in migrant worker
Hannah E Clapham   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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