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: Review
Language: English
Author/s: Han E., Tan M.M.J., Turk E., Sridhar D., Leung G.M., Shibuya K., Asgari N., Oh J., García-Basteiro A.L., Hanefeld J., Cook A.R., Hsu L.Y., Teo Y.Y., Heymann D., Clark H., McKee M., Legido-Quigley H.
Migration angle: Mobility
Source Title: The Lancet
Publisher: Lancet Publishing Group
Theme > Subtheme: Government measures, Travel-related measures
Region/Country (by coverage): Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Republic of Korea, Germany, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom

The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented global crisis. Many countries have implemented restrictions on population movement to slow the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and prevent health systems from becoming overwhelmed; some have instituted full or partial lockdowns. However, lockdowns and other extreme restrictions cannot be sustained for the long term in the hope that there will be an effective vaccine or treatment for COVID-19. Governments worldwide now face… Read more

Year:
Document Type: Note
Language: English
Author/s: Han E., Chiou S.-T., McKee M., Legido-Quigley H.
Migration angle: Immigrants, Migrants
Source Title: EClinicalMedicine
Publisher: Lancet Publishing Group
Theme > Subtheme: Government measures, Travel-related measures, Community screening, Contact tracing and management, Personal protective measures, Social distancing measures, Health education
Region/Country (by coverage): Taiwan Province of the People’s Republic of China

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