Migration and health in Asia

The processes of migration and health are inextricably linked in complex ways, with migration impacting on the mental and physical health of individuals and communities. Health itself can be a motivation for moving or a reason for staying, and migration can have implications on the health of those w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jatrana, Santosh (Editor ), Toyota, Mika (-), Yeoh, Brenda S. A.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis 2006
2005.
Colección:Routledge research in population and migration.
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Sumario:The processes of migration and health are inextricably linked in complex ways, with migration impacting on the mental and physical health of individuals and communities. Health itself can be a motivation for moving or a reason for staying, and migration can have implications on the health of those who move, those who are left behind, and the communities that receive migrants.This volume brings together some of the increasing number of researchers who are studying health and migration in Asia - a continent which is a major exporter and importer of human resources. Using both qu
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (279 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134228515
9781134228522
9781280291838
9786610291830
9780203013564