Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia

Despite the positive response of Colombia’s health system to the arrival of Venezuelan migrants, the new challenges that accompany the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered a closed-borders response that runs the risk of encouraging a negative view of migrants and increasing their health risks. This manu...

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Main Authors: Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño, Andrés Cubillos, Ietza Bojórquez, Michael Rodríguez
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Language:English
Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2020
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:a57160fd9a5f449aa9e3603ce4656ed0 2023-05-15T14:59:29+02:00 Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño Andrés Cubillos Ietza Bojórquez Michael Rodríguez 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.5512 https://doaj.org/article/a57160fd9a5f449aa9e3603ce4656ed0 EN ES eng spa Instituto Nacional de Salud https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/5512 https://doaj.org/toc/0120-4157 0120-4157 doi:10.7705/biomedica.5512 https://doaj.org/article/a57160fd9a5f449aa9e3603ce4656ed0 Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, Vol 40, Iss Supl. 2, Pp 68-72 (2020) emigration and immigration public health pandemics coronavirus infections covid-19 venezuela colombia Medicine R Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2020 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.5512 2022-12-31T02:05:32Z Despite the positive response of Colombia’s health system to the arrival of Venezuelan migrants, the new challenges that accompany the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered a closed-borders response that runs the risk of encouraging a negative view of migrants and increasing their health risks. This manuscript discusses the recommendations that could be proposed in the case of a country with limited resources such as Colombia to respond to the needs of the Venezuelan mixed migrant flows. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Biomédica 40 Supl. 2 68 72
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public health
pandemics
coronavirus infections
covid-19
venezuela
colombia
Medicine
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Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
spellingShingle emigration and immigration
public health
pandemics
coronavirus infections
covid-19
venezuela
colombia
Medicine
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Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño
Andrés Cubillos
Ietza Bojórquez
Michael Rodríguez
Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
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description Despite the positive response of Colombia’s health system to the arrival of Venezuelan migrants, the new challenges that accompany the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered a closed-borders response that runs the risk of encouraging a negative view of migrants and increasing their health risks. This manuscript discusses the recommendations that could be proposed in the case of a country with limited resources such as Colombia to respond to the needs of the Venezuelan mixed migrant flows.
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Andrés Cubillos
Ietza Bojórquez
Michael Rodríguez
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Andrés Cubillos
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Michael Rodríguez
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title Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
title_short Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
title_full Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
title_fullStr Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Recommendations for the response against COVID-19 in migratory contexts under a closed border: The case of Colombia
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