Task: Read, as a minimum, the articles listed below and discuss the global picture of health and migration today in an essay. Questions to lead your discussion: 1. Why is it important to discuss...


Task: Read, as a minimum, the articles listed below and discuss the global picture of health and migration today in an essay. Questions to lead your discussion: 1. Why is it important to discuss migrants’ health in a host country (a country receiving migrants)? Various arguments in Articles 1-3 will assist you to answer the question. 2. What is healthy migrant effect and discuss it in relation to question number 1? Articles 4 and 5 will assist you in answering the question 3. How to best address the concerns raised (if any)? Article 1 (Table 3) and article 3 discuss some of these issues. Reading material 1. Gushulak BD, MacPherson DW (2006) The basic principles of migration health: population Epidemiology 3: 3. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16674820 2. Grove NJ, Zwi AB (2006): Our health and theirs: forced migration, othering, and public health. Social Science & Medicine, 62(8):1931-42. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953605004806 3. Mosca D, Rijks B, Schultz C (2012): Health in the post-2015 development agenda: The importance of migrants’ health for sustainable and equitable development. Migration policy and practice II (6): 5-10. Available at:http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/MigrationPolicyPracticeJournal8_27Dec20 12.pdf 4. Tarnutzer S & Bopp M and Group, S.N.C.S. (2012) Healthy migrants but unhealthy offspring? A retrospective cohort study among Italians in Switzerland. BMC Public Health 12, 1104. 5. Norredam M Agyemang C Hoejbjerg Hansen OK et al. Duration of residence: disease occurrence among refugees and family reunited immigrants: test of the ‘healthy migrant effect’ hypothesis. Trop Med Int Health 20141995867 mobility and gaps in disease prevalence. Emerging Themes in





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