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ERIC Number: ED281916
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 214
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-92-890-1045-2
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Migration and Health: Towards an Understanding of the Health Care Needs of Ethnic Minorities. Proceedings of a Consultative Group on Ethnic Minorities (The Hague, Netherlands, November 28-30, 1983).
Colledge, M., Ed.; And Others
This book addresses the research and policy issues that emerge from the interface of different cultures as a consequence of migration. It includes articles on the following issues: (1) the contribution of the social sciences to an understanding of migrant health needs; (2) health care across cultural boundaries; (3) health care for labor immigrants; (4) philosophical considerations of health care policy and the position of ethnic minorities; (5) health care research and evaluation in a host country: The Netherlands; (6) health care and Moroccan and Turkish immigrants; (7) problems of health and health care research with particular reference to ethnic minorities; (8) health care research and evaluation from the country of origin: Turkey and Morocco; (9) social and health problems of migrant workers; (10) social and health care of Moroccan workers in Europe; (11) aspects of health care intervention in host countries; (12) advocating for migrants' health; (13) migrants' special needs in sexuality and family planning in Belgium and Germany; (14) health care and education aids for foreigners in the Netherlands; (15) mental health of migrants; and (16) psycho-social problems of migrants. The book concludes with recommendations for researchers and practitioners. (LHW)
World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Reports - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe.
Identifiers - Location: Belgium; Germany; Morocco; Netherlands; Turkey
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