MHADRI member Dr Roomi Aziz reflects on her participation in a week's worth of migration and health events, co-hosted by MHADRI, that took place at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg at the end of July 2019.
MHADRI member and doctoral candidate, Thea de Gruchy, reflects on a week of activities, co-hosted by MHADRI - that were held at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in early August.
Denise Spitzer and colleagues argue that improving the health and wellbeing of migrants requires attention to their diverse circumstances and building inclusive healthcare
Helena Legido-Quigley and colleagues argue that "health systems in which no-one is left behind can be created, but it requires political will and concerted action by everyone."
To truly “leave no one behind” there must be a concerted global effort to build alliances to include migration and health in all policies.
Better health for migrants isn’t simply a moral imperative. It is an evidence informed, economically wise choice that will improve health for all. It is a choice that must be made in defiance of populism, prejudice, and political expediency.
In partnership with the British Medical Journal (BMJ) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), we are excited to launch a new series on migration and health.
29TH AND 30TH JULY 2019 HUMANITIES GRADUATE CENTRE SEMINAR ROOM, UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG We invite applications for a two-day workshop aimed at postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows working on migration and health in southern Africa. Sessions will be…
Department of Global Health & Development Salary: £34,238 to £39,304 per annum, inclusive. Closing Date: Friday 19 July 2019 Reference: PHP-GHD-2019-12 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and…
The Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (EMHJ) is leading a thematic issue on migrants, refugees and displaced populations (asylum seekers, internally displaced populations and returnees).