Migrant workers occupational health research: an OMEGA-NET working group position paper

E Aktas, B Bergbom, L Godderis, B Kreshpaj… - International archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Objective The aims of the study were:(1) to clarify the definitions of “migrant” used in
occupational health research;(2) to summarize migrant workers' industry sectors …

Acculturation and its effects on health risk behaviors among Myanmar migrant workers: A cross-sectional survey in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

TNN Aung, Y Shirayama, S Moolphate, T Lorga… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Thailand hosts many workers who have migrated from neighboring countries and is facing a
large burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Health screening for migrant workers …

Prevalence and risk factors for hypertension among Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand

TNN Aung, Y Shirayama, S Moolphate, T Lorga… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are showing an increasing trend
worldwide, and the COVID-19 pandemic may interrupt or delay NCD care, the leading cause …

Prevalence and social determinants of depression: A cross-sectional survey of Myanmar migrant workers in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

TNN Aung, Y Shirayama, S Moolphate, T Lorga… - Global Public …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Depression is a common mental disorder and the sixth leading cause of
disability in Thailand. Chiang Mai has historically been a city of attraction for labour …

[HTML][HTML] Ethical gamified health communication intervention to prevent Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) in Myanmar migrants at Thailand's seafood …

PH Hlaing, PY Cheah… - Wellcome Open …, 2024 - wellcomeopenresearch.org
Background Thailand's seafood industry heavily depends on Myanmar migrant workers,
who face significant occupational health issues, including an increase in work-related …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and factors associated with pre-hypertension among Myanmar migrant workers in Surat Thani Province

K Hnuploy, K Sornlorm… - … Science Journal of …, 2022 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The objectives of this cross-sectional analytical research were to describe the prevalence of
prehypertension and assess factors associated with pre-hypertension among Myanmar …

Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms and Associated Factors among Cross Border Migrants in Thailand, 2023: a Mixed-methods Study

N Sikhiwat, K Rajsiri, J Nunes, S Uansri… - … & Response (OSIR) …, 2024 - he02.tci-thaijo.org
Depression is a significant global health issue, and migrants often face barriers to mental
health care, resulting in undiagnosed depressive symptoms. Thailand accommodates many …

Forced Displacement and Health: Directions for Considering Chronic Health Concerns among Communities Experiencing Forced Displacement

AN Suk - 2024 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
Forced displacement has myriad long-term impacts on health and well-being. Despite
indication of how the physiological and psychosocial stressors of forced displacement may …

Acculturation experiences of Ethiopian migrant returnees while they were in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

EY Dejen, GG Tadese - African Journal of Social Work, 2022 - ajol.info
The study focused on the acculturation experiences of Ethiopian migrant returnees from the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A qualitative research approach, phenomenology design, and …

Workplace Experiences of Migrant Workers in Colorado

LH Butler - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Migrant workers often endure a variety of abuses in the workplace, including financial
exploitation, exposure to toxins, isolation, and lack of access to health care. Although …