Publications on COVID-19 and Migration Health

Repository of Research Publications on COVID-19 and Migration Health

This section features an interactive, open-source, searchable (and downloadable) repository of research publications based on a mapping exercise involving the quantitative assessment of a set of published scientific articles (i.e. bibliometric analysis) on COVID-19 in relation to migrants, migration, and human mobility. 

 

Searching and Navigating the Database

  • Enter keyword/s in the search box on the left-hand sidebar to find publications of relevance to your specific interest.
  • Use the filter options on the left-hand sidebar to search through available publications (i.e., by theme/sub-theme; region/country of coverage; publication type; author/s; year of publication).
  • The map provides an overview of the countries covered in the research publications. Hover over the map to see the number of publications in a specific country or region.

The results of your search can be downloaded as an “XLS” file. Search results will also be listed at the bottom of the page. Selecting the title of a specific publication will lead to a “download” link or a link to the website where the original document is housed.

Year:
Document Type: Article
Language: English
Author/s: Lin Y.-T., Cheng W.-L., Lin C.-S., Hsu C.-P.
Migration angle: Travelers
Source Title: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Theme > Subtheme: Clinical guidance
Region/Country (by coverage): Taiwan Province of the People’s Republic of China

Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a pandemic with millions of contagions all over the world. However, as of June 2020, relatively few indigenous cases have been identified in Taiwan. Case Presentation: A 34-year-old man presented to our emergency department with progressive rhinorrhoea, a sore throat, and recent travel to the United States (Texas) and Mexico. He was diagnosed with COVID-19 after a positive throat swab test. Even though he was not initially isolated… Read more