Migration
The United Nations estimates that more than 270 million people migrate between countries annually. This section considers the ways in which changes in health are a driver of migration—both within and between countries—as well as how migration and the ways in which people who migrate are treated affect human health.
Migration
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The Migration Crisis in Mexico
The urgent necessity of addressing the health needs of populations on the move
How to Stop West Africa’s Brain Drain
Investing in Africa’s health-care workforce could contribute to a more resilient and robust global health infrastructure
Eastern Europe’s Looming Health Crisis
HIV is the European public health crisis the world isn’t watching
Filling the Middle Eastern Gaps in the Human Genome
Establishing a more diverse genomics landscape could enhance diagnostics and patient care
Diabetes, Colonialism, and Killers of the Flower Moon
How the Oscar nominee's depiction of diabetes outlines a greater problem for communities haunted by colonialism
Kurdish Resilience in the Face of Turmoil
The humanitarian crisis in Rojava demands urgent international attention
Joyful and Painful Tales of Migrant Reunions
Why integration services for immigrant families matter
Title 42, Asylum Seekers, and American Public Health in 2024 Election
Medical providers discuss the migration policy’s justification—or lack thereof
Empowering Latinos in Boston’s Tech Landscape
How one Brazilian immigrant is inspiring Latino people toward STEM careers
Media’s Mental Battlefield: Navigating Coverage of Israel-Gaza
Decoding the psychological impact of crisis coverage
Mediterranean Tragedy: The Deadly Path to Europe’s Shores
Unveiling the human cost of EU migration policies and maritime perils
Gaza in Photos: The Urgent Struggle for Humanitarian Aid
The ongoing battle to provide relief in the midst of conflict
Chasing Dreams Amid Shadows
In an encounter with a Ghanaian nurse, I saw the dual reality of immigrant life in the United States
Migrant Health After the End of Title 42
Two immigration experts discuss the impact of the end of Title 42 on the health of migrants at the border
Malawi’s Cholera Outbreak Could Spill Over into Neighboring Countries
Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are all at risk of cross-border cholera outbreaks.