articlePLoS MedicineMay 24, 2011GOLD OA

Migration and Health: A Framework for 21st Century Policy-Making

CZCathy ZimmermanLKLígia KissMHMazeda Hossain

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Abstract

In the introductory article to a six-part PLoS Medicine series on Migration & Health, series guest editors Cathy Zimmerman, Mazeda Hossain, and Ligia Kiss outline a migratory process framework that involves five phases: pre-departure, travel, destination, interception, and return.

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  • Health policy
  • Policy making
  • Political science
  • Medicine
  • Public health
  • Public administration
  • Nursing
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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