The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move

I Abubakar, RW Aldridge, D Devakumar, M Orcutt… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary With one billion people on the move or having moved in 2018, migration
is a global reality, which has also become a political lightning rod. Although estimates …

Advancing global health and strengthening the HIV response in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals: the International AIDS Society—Lancet Commission

LG Bekker, G Alleyne, S Baral, J Cepeda, D Daskalakis… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Inspired by unprecedented improvements in human health and
development in recent decades, our world has embarked on a quest that only a generation …

Occupational health outcomes among international migrant workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Hargreaves, K Rustage, LB Nellums… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Globally, there are more than 150 million international migrant workers—
individuals who are employed outside of their country of origin—comprising the largest …

Prevalence of common mental health issues among migrant workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SI Hasan, A Yee, A Rinaldi, AA Azham, F Mohd Hairi… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Previous literature has shown that migrant workers manifested higher common mental
issues (especially depressive symptom) compared to local workers due to stressors such as …

Exploring comorbidity between anxiety and depression among migrant Filipino domestic workers: a network approach

MR Garabiles, CK Lao, Y **ong, BJ Hall - Journal of affective disorders, 2019 - Elsevier
Background: Depression and anxiety are comorbid. From the network model perspective,
comorbidity is due to direct interactions between depression and anxiety symptoms. These …

[HTML][HTML] Migrant workers and psychological health: A systematic review

N Mucci, V Traversini, G Giorgi, E Tommasi, S De Sio… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Migrant workers show an increase in the incidence of serious, psychotic, anxiety, and post-
traumatic disorders due to a series of socio-environmental variables, such as loss of social …

Cancer disparities in Southeast Asia: intersectionality and a call to action

EJG Feliciano, FDV Ho, K Yee, JA Paguio… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Southeast Asia has a population of over 680 million people—approximately half the
population of India and twice the population of the United States—and is a region marked by …

Health equity considerations in COVID-19: geospatial network analysis of the COVID-19 outbreak in the migrant population in Singapore

H Yi, ST Ng, A Farwin, A Pei Ting Low… - Journal of Travel …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Low-wage dormitory-dwelling migrant workers in Singapore were
disproportionately affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. This was …

Migrant well-being and undocumented status in South Korea: a cross-sectional assessment of physical, psychological, social well-being, and health behaviors

SY Lee, WH Kim, J Heo - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2024 - Springer
Background A high burden of physical, mental, and occupational health problems among
migrant workers has been well-documented, but data on undocumented migrant workers …

Centering the margins: The precarity of Bangladeshi low-income migrant workers during the time of COVID-19

R Jamil, U Dutta - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has profoundly escalated social, political,
economic, and cultural disparities, particularly among the marginalized migrants of the …