Description
A review of the current situation and recommendations for achieving the World Health Assembly Resolution on health of migrants. November 2010.
Content:
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Migration, development and health in South Africa
Multiple forms of migration: internal and cross-border migration are global realities: Internal migration within South Africa; Cross-border migration into South Africa; Mixed migrationMigration and development: Engaging with urbanizationPolicy responses to migration in South Africa
- Migration and health in South Africa
Cross-border migrants in South Africa: health seeking?Challenges associated with access to public healthcare in South AfricaThe healthcare system as a central determinant of the health of migrant groupsEngaging with a “place-based approach” to healthUsing a “place-based” approach to explore migration and health in South Africa
Health and cross-border migration in South Africa: a protective policy framework?
- Exploring migration and HIV Southern, Lessons for South Africa
Policy and guidelinesCross-border migrants experience challenges in accessing Antiretroviral Therapy in South AfricaAdherence to Antiretroviral TherapyGovernance of health and migrationThe critical role of developmental local government in responding to health and migration
- Proceedings of the National Consultation on MIgration Health in South Africa
Opening the consultationObjectives of the consultationGlobal, regional and South African migration trendsEvidence from the fi eld and conceptual challengesEffectively engaging with population dynamicsRegional and Global responsesGroup Work
Recommendations
- Recommendations for improving migrant access to healthcare:
Engaging with the recommendations from the Global Consultation on Migrant Health in Madrid, SpainResponding to migration, development and health: the role of government in developing a coordinated national responseThe need for a coordinated regional response to migration and health
The way forward
Region/Country (by coverage)
Publisher
International Organization for Migration
Project Type