Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract Global migration has been increasing since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has clearly shown a lack of preparedness for the next public health emergency when it comes to vulnerable populations including migrants. To include the issues of migration and health in the current global...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:99a79fc1b4a6406e9f82ad5707cd9f6c 2023-10-09T21:49:03+02:00 Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic Azusa Iwamoto Masami Fujita Dang Quang Luong Jongsoh Anh Betty Ya-Wen Chiu Jaewook Choi Hung-Yi Chiou Reiko Hayashi Jun Kobayashi 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00543-7 https://doaj.org/article/99a79fc1b4a6406e9f82ad5707cd9f6c EN eng BMC https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00543-7 https://doaj.org/toc/1349-4147 doi:10.1186/s41182-023-00543-7 1349-4147 https://doaj.org/article/99a79fc1b4a6406e9f82ad5707cd9f6c Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol 51, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2023) Asia Health security Migration and health Network Public health emergency Vulnerable populations Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2023 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00543-7 2023-09-24T00:42:41Z Abstract Global migration has been increasing since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has clearly shown a lack of preparedness for the next public health emergency when it comes to vulnerable populations including migrants. To include the issues of migration and health in the current global health agenda, it is important to establish/strengthen a network for collaboration among various stakeholders from both the migrant-sending and host countries of migrants especially in the Asian-Pacific region. As the initial step for networking in Asia, in March 2023, a hybrid style international symposium was held in Japan and agreed on a goal and five pillars: surveillance and monitoring, risk communications, community engagement, access to health and social protection services, and supportive environments. Considering the transition of context from the COVID-19 crisis to ‘Build Forward Better’, through the Asian network, we will envisage the better world, where vulnerable populations including migrants will not be left behind from health security. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Pacific Tropical Medicine and Health 51 1 |
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Abstract Global migration has been increasing since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has clearly shown a lack of preparedness for the next public health emergency when it comes to vulnerable populations including migrants. To include the issues of migration and health in the current global health agenda, it is important to establish/strengthen a network for collaboration among various stakeholders from both the migrant-sending and host countries of migrants especially in the Asian-Pacific region. As the initial step for networking in Asia, in March 2023, a hybrid style international symposium was held in Japan and agreed on a goal and five pillars: surveillance and monitoring, risk communications, community engagement, access to health and social protection services, and supportive environments. Considering the transition of context from the COVID-19 crisis to ‘Build Forward Better’, through the Asian network, we will envisage the better world, where vulnerable populations including migrants will not be left behind from health security. |
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Azusa Iwamoto Masami Fujita Dang Quang Luong Jongsoh Anh Betty Ya-Wen Chiu Jaewook Choi Hung-Yi Chiou Reiko Hayashi Jun Kobayashi |
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Azusa Iwamoto Masami Fujita Dang Quang Luong Jongsoh Anh Betty Ya-Wen Chiu Jaewook Choi Hung-Yi Chiou Reiko Hayashi Jun Kobayashi |
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Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic |
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Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic |
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Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic |
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Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic |
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Health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across Asian countries: Build Forward Better beyond the COVID-19 pandemic |
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health of migrants and other vulnerable populations across asian countries: build forward better beyond the covid-19 pandemic |
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