Sri Lanka journal of population studies
Volume 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-63, 124

Middle East migration and health. (Article)

Warnasuriya N.*
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Abstract

"Labour migration to the Middle East from Sri Lanka has been increasing in recent times. Such a situation has not only demographic, but economic and social implications.... [The author investigates the] impact on the health situation of the migrant workers as well as on the families that they have left behind...by reviewing [the literature] and by making use of the author's own personal experiences as a physician in the Middle East." excerpt

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Index Keywords

Migrant Workers literature review economics population Migrants demography Southern Asia developing country Population Dynamics Developing Countries Asia Sri Lanka health health care manpower labor migration Health Manpower Socioeconomic Factors socioeconomics Health--determinants Article migration Demographic Factors Emigration and Immigration Economic Factors Transients and Migrants Human Resources employment Labor Force immigrants

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ISSN: 13913433
Original Language: English