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Textbox 3: Strengthening Migration Health Management in Sri Lanka

2012; Springer Nature (Netherlands); Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/978-94-007-4110-2_6

2213-252X

Iom Geneva, Iom Sri Lanka,

HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses

“Migration is important in relation to Sri Lanka’s vision of becoming a vital hub in the global and regional economy articulated in the catchy and emotive idea of Sri Lanka turning into the ‘Wonder of Asia’. Despite the many positive effects of migration on our society and economy we must ensure balance of negative impacts of migration with benefits. This will depend on protecting the health and wellbeing of migrant populations their families and the host populations”. (Maithripala Sirisena, Minister of Health, Sri Lanka.)KeywordsHealth Care ServiceMigrant WorkerAsylum SeekerDestination CountryPrimary Health Care ServiceThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.