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Migration and health in Asia / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh.

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Migration and health in Asia / edited by Santosh Jatrana, Mika Toyota, and Brenda S.A. Yeoh.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Jatrana, Santosh.
  • Toyota, Mika.
  • Yeoh, Brenda S. A.
Description
xvii, 260 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge research in population and migration
Uniform Title
Routledge research in population and migration.
Subject
  • AIDS (Disease) > Asia
  • Asia
  • Emigration and Immigration
  • Emigration and immigration > Health aspects > Asia
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Immigrants > Family relationships > Asia
  • Immigrants > Health and hygiene > Asia
  • Public Health
  • SARS (Disease) > Asia
  • Transients and Migrants
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction : understanding migration and health in Asia / Santosh Jatrana, Elspeth Graham and Paul Boyle -- 2. Population movement in Indonesia : implications for the potential spread of HIV/AIDS / Graeme Hugo -- 3. Market bound : relocation and disjunction in Northwest Laos / Chris Lyttleton -- 4. Constructions of foreign labour migrants in a time of SARS : the case of Singapore / Theresa Wong and Brenda S. A. Yeoh -- 5. Investigating the role of nativity on functional disability among older adults in Singapore / Santosh Jatrana and Angelique Chan -- 6. Anaemia among migrant and non-migrant mothers in disadvantaged areas in the Visayas, the Philippines / Alan Banzon Feranil -- 7. The Filipinos in Sabah : unauthorised, unwanted and unprotected / Maruja M. B. Asis -- 8. Migration, differential access to health services and civil society's responses in Japan / Keiko Yamanaka -- 9. An institutional approach towards migration and health in China / Xiang Biao -- 10. A longitudinal analysis of health and mortality in a migrant-sending region of Bangladesh / Randall S. Kuhn -- 11. Reproductive health status of wives left behind by male out-migrants : a study of rural Bihar, India / Archana K. Roy and Parveen Nangia -- 12. Some policy issues on migrant health / Gavin W. Jones.
ISBN
0415363195 (hdbk.)
LCCN
^^2004030610
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library