Background Globally, there are more than 150 million international migrant workers—
individuals who are employed outside of their country of origin—comprising the largest …

Background: The health and well-being of migrant workers from low-income countries is
often neglected in travel medicine. This article uses Nepal as a case study to highlight key …

Purpose Although South Asia is a growing supplier of migrant labour, there is a paucity of
research on the health and well-being of male Nepalese migrant workers. The purpose of …

Background Nepal is a key supplier of labour for countries in the Middle East, India and
Malaysia. As many more men than women leave Nepal to work abroad, female migrant …

Background: Nepal is a growing supplier of migrant labour for factories in Malaysia and
building sites in the Middle East. This study assessed the extent of workplace accidents …

There are many Nepali men working in the Middle East and Malaysia and media reports and
anecdotal evidence suggest a high risk of workplace-related accidents and injuries for male …

Background: Most health research on Nepali migrant workers in India is on sexual health,
whilst work, lifestyle and health care access issues are under-researched. Methods: The …

Approximately 3.5 million Nepalese are working as migrant workers in the Gulf countries,
Malaysia, and India. Every year there are more than 1000 deaths and many hundreds cases …

Occupational health is particularly affected by high heat exposures in workplaces, which will
be an increasing problem as climate change progresses. People working in jobs of …

Background Poor mental health and illness among the working population have serious
socioeconomic and public health consequences for both the individual and society/country …