[HTML][HTML] Globalization of leptospirosis through travel and migration
M Bandara, M Ananda, K Wickramage, E Berger… - Globalization and …, 2014 - Springer
Leptospirosis remains the most widespread zoonotic disease in the world, commonly found
in tropical or temperate climates. While previous studies have offered insight into intra …
in tropical or temperate climates. While previous studies have offered insight into intra …
[HTML][HTML] Conflict, forced displacement and health in Sri Lanka: a review of the research landscape
C Siriwardhana, K Wickramage - Conflict and health, 2014 - Springer
Sri Lanka has recently emerged from nearly three decades of protracted conflict, which
came to an end five years ago in 2009. A number of researchers have explored the …
came to an end five years ago in 2009. A number of researchers have explored the …
International migration of unaccompanied minors: trends, health risks, and legal protection
SC Maioli, J Bhabha, K Wickramage… - The Lancet Child & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The global population of unaccompanied minors—children and adolescents younger than
18 years who migrate without their legal guardians—is increasing. However, as data are not …
18 years who migrate without their legal guardians—is increasing. However, as data are not …
[HTML][HTML] Migration and health: a global public health research priority
Background With 244 million international migrants, and significantly more people moving
within their country of birth, there is an urgent need to engage with migration at all levels in …
within their country of birth, there is an urgent need to engage with migration at all levels in …
[HTML][HTML] Bibliometric analysis of global migration health research in peer-reviewed literature (2000–2016)
Background The health of migrants has become an important issue in global health and
foreign policy. Assessing the current status of research activity and identifying gaps in global …
foreign policy. Assessing the current status of research activity and identifying gaps in global …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of mental health and nutritional problems for left-behind children of international labor migrants
Abstract Background One-in-ten Sri Lankans are employed abroad as International Labor
Migrants (ILM), mainly as domestic maids or low-skilled laborers. Little is known about the …
Migrants (ILM), mainly as domestic maids or low-skilled laborers. Little is known about the …
[HTML][HTML] Targeting COVID-19 interventions towards migrants in humanitarian settings
S Hargreaves, D Zenner, K Wickramage… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Millions of refugees and migrants reside in countries devastated by protracted conflicts with
weakened health systems, and in countries where they are forced to live in substandard …
weakened health systems, and in countries where they are forced to live in substandard …
[HTML][HTML] Missing: where are the migrants in pandemic influenza preparedness plans?
K Wickramage, LO Gostin, E Friedman… - Health and human …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Influenza pandemics are perennial global health security threats, with novel
and seasonal influenza affecting a large proportion of the world's population, causing …
and seasonal influenza affecting a large proportion of the world's population, causing …
A global research agenda on migration, mobility, and health
With 1 billion people on the move globally—more than 244 million of whom have crossed
international borders1—and a recognised need to strengthen efforts towards universal …
international borders1—and a recognised need to strengthen efforts towards universal …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal mortality revisited: the application of the new ICD-MM classification system in reference to maternal deaths in Sri Lanka
Background The recently published WHO guidelines on applications of ICD-10 to deaths
during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (ICD-MM) aimed at enabling a …
during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (ICD-MM) aimed at enabling a …