The Public Health perspective on Migratory Health – Displaced Populations in Global Disease Epidemics (original) (raw)

2015, Topics in Public Health

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This paper explores the intersection of migratory health, displaced populations, and global disease epidemics, asserting the need for comprehensive public health frameworks to address the health concerns of migrants. It discusses traditional medical services' responses, such as quarantine measures and health screening, particularly focusing on communicable diseases in migrants compared to host populations. The effects of political instability and environmental factors on migration, health challenges, and the evolution of health policy issues related to immigrant populations are examined, emphasizing the importance of developing targeted health interventions and monitoring systems.

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