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This publications portal is a repository of all IOM migration health publications from 2006 to present where IOM was a primary contributor.

Publications include peer-reviewed scientific papers, technical reports, training guides/manuals, policy briefs/discussion papers, factsheets, newsletters, research reviews, conference and poster presentations. These are categorized by topic, author, country/region covered as well as by year, language, and type of publication. The map reflects the countries covered by the publications.

To browse or search: simply use the filter options on the left-hand side. Alternatively, you can enter keyword/s in the search box. Selecting a specific publication will lead to a ‘download’ link or link to the website where the document is housed. Here is the step-by-step guide for your reference.

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Screening Chest X-Ray Interpretations and Radiographic Techniques

2015 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: Sifrash Meseret Gelaw

“Screening Chest X-ray Interpretation and Radiographic Techniques” is the outcome of three years work, produced as one of the objectives of the IOM Global Teleradiology Center to optimize the quality of radiology services in health assessment programmes. The guideline is prepared by IOM radiologists with long-time experience in radiology practice, teaching and screening chest X-ray interpretations in HAPs,with contributions from IOM Medical colleagues with long-term…

Master toolkit: Guiding document - how to use the AIDS and mobility Europe master toolkit

2012 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: AIDS & Mobility Associated Partners

This guide has been written for the AIDS & Mobility Europe (A&M) Master Toolkit. The A&M project 2008-2011 served as a pilot project to test whether the transcultural mediator model could be successfully implemented in a range of different sites and with diverse key populations. Partners decided at the beginning of the project that documenting the model and its materials would be a main result and output.

This…

Let's Talk about HIV - in our Language: The AIDS & Mobility Europe Guidebook

2011 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: AIDS & Mobility Europe (A&M) Associated Partners

This guidebook was written to assist people from from many cultural and language backgrounds, especially young people and their families, to better protect themselves. It also aims to take away fear, to enable dialogue and to help in fighting stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV, AIDS or hepatitis. The AIDS & Mobility Europe project brings together people from many languages and cultures. The content of this book reflects experiences from many countries. It was…

An action oriented training manual on gender, migration and HIV

2009 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: Sonke Gender Justice Network, IOM South Africa

This manual was primarily developed to build the capacity of individuals and organisations to address specific gender and HIV vulnerabilities within migrant settings. It has been designed so that is can be used both as a train the trainer (ToT ) tool and as “on-the-ground” tool for facilitators to use in diff erent settings. It is intended to be used in workshop settings and also as a resource and facilitation guide for those working on issues of migration, gender, HIV,…

Activity manual for immigration officers and relevant persons in migrant health care (Thai)

2009 Manual/ Training guide Thai
Author/s: Nonthathorn Chaiphet

This activity manual was developed through a series of consultative meetings and a pre-test with immigration police, immigration doctors, public health officers, and representatives of migrant populations in Thailand. Although the manual is intended to enhance the knowledge, understanding, and attitudes of immigration and public health officers on migrant health care in closed-settings, it can be adapted to other target audiences at both central and community levels. In addition to…

For life, with love: Training tool for HIV prevention and safe migration in road construction settings and affected communities

2009 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: ADB, IOM

New transportation infrastructure and the emergence of transport and economic corridors in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have led to better connectivity and regional economic integration, the creation of new jobs, and new and complex patterns of internal and cross-border migration. These developments, however, can also have negative out-comes. One is increased vulnerability to HIV infection, particularly along transport corridors and cross-border areas. Migrants and…

Activity manual for immigration officers and relevant persons in migrant health care

2008 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: Nonthathorn Chaiphet

The Activity Manual for Immigration Officers and Relevant Persons in Migrant Health Care in Thailand is intended to enhance knowledge, understanding and attitudes of Thai immigration officers and relevant public health officers in the context of migrant health care in closed settings. This activity manual is made through the cooperation of relevant persons in a variety of divisions, including government sectors and international organizations working with migrants.…

Guía para la formación en derechos sexuales y reproductivos para población en situación de desplazamiento con énfasis en violencia intrafamiliar y violencia sexual

2007 Manual/ Training guide Spanish
Author/s: El módulo que se desarrolla a continuación ha sido planeado para promover el

El módulo que se desarrolla a continuación ha sido planeado para promover el conocimiento y apropiación de los derechos humanos y en particular de los derechos sexuales y reproductivos de mujeres, jóvenes, niños y niñas en situación de desplazamiento y en población receptora vulnerable. El módulo hace énfasis en las problemáticas de violencia intrafamiliar y sexual.

IOM guide for HIV counsellors: IOM HIV counselling in the context of migration health assessment

2006 Manual/ Training guide English
Author/s: International Organization for Migration

The IOM’s Migration Health Department delivers direct services to a wide variety of mobile people, including migrants, refugees, displaced populations, students, long term visitors, demobilized soldiers, trafficked persons, and voluntary returnees. These services include preventive and curative health activities such as the assessment of fitness to travel, the provision of immunizations, the promotion of health through awareness and education, and the detection and…