Labor migration is growing globally -
#migrant workers are more likely to experience exploitative work.
A meta-analysis in
#AsiaPacific region identified 88% of migrant workers had
#occupational injuries, pesticide
#poisoning symptoms &
#respiratory diseases, and 75% worked in high-risk sectors.
Adverse health outcomes among migrant workers and transnational families in the Asia–Pacific: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Migrant workers in the Asia–Pacific face substantial risks of a wide range of occupational
injuries and illnesses. Although some studies support the “healthy migrant effect,”
this advantage clearly di...
