Salmea01

Dr Acran Salmen-Navarro

1- Postdoctoral Scholar on Translational, Dissemination and Implementation of Population Health Sciences 2- Ergonomist of The Bellevue / NYU Occupational Environmental Medicine Clinic
Institution: NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Current Institution Location: United States of America

Email: salmea01@nyu.edu
Phone Number:  +1-347-8595829
Website: Go to website

Address:
462 1st. Ave Bellevue Hospital Center, A716 New York, NY 10016

Migration Health Research Area/Expertise
Research focus is on Occupational Health for Migrant Workers:

- Health disparities and social determinants of health for migrant workers
- Psychosocial risk factors of Migrant Workers
- “4-D jobs” dirty, dangerous, difficult and discriminatory
- Prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for migrant workers performing precarious work
- Global health policy on protecting the approximately 170 million migrant workers globally
- The future of decent work

In practice:

- Focused early career on occupational health for vulnerable, informal and migrant working population regionally in Latin America
- Currently designed and establishes an innovative ergonomic simulation unit to preventing work-related diseases and injuries of New York CIty migrant working population
- Council member of the CDC | NIOSH NORA for musculoskeletal disorders
- Lead the global agenda for The International Commission for Occupational Health (ICOH) on Occupational Health for Migrant Workers

Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories
Internal Migration
Migrant Workers (Children, Adolescents, Adults, Elderly)

International/Cross-Border Migration
International migrant workers (Children, Adolescents, Adults, Elderly)
Seasonal farm workers (Children, Adolescents, Adults, Elderly)

Relevant Publications

Title Author Year Published Link to Publication
Occupational Safety and Health Staging Framework for Decent Work Paul A. Schulte, Ivo Iavicoli, Luca Fontana, Stavroula Leka, Maureen F. Dollard, Acran Salmen-Navarro, Fernanda J. Salles, Kelly P. K. Olympio, Roberto Lucchini, Marilyn Fingerhut, Francesco S. Violante, Mahinda Seneviratne
ICOH Statement on Protecting the Occupational Safety and Health of Migrant Workers Acran Salmen-Navarro, Paul A. Schulte.