Situation and health care of refugees and migrants
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Nota técnica sobre malaria en contextos con población en situación de movilidad en las Américas
(2024-09-23)Este documento es una nota técnica con propuestas de intervenciones para la atención, la prevención y la vigilancia de la malaria en poblaciones migrantes y en comunidades de acogida, especialmente en países de Centroamérica, ... -
Cultural Stress And Mental Health Among Venezuelan Migrants: Cross-National Evidence From 2017 To 2024
(2024-10-04)Since 2015, ~ 8 million Venezuelans have fled what was once Latin America’s most prosperous nation, with many relocating to nearby Colombia and others migrating to the United States (U.S.). Emerging research suggests that ... -
Challenges in access to health for migrants transiting the Darien region. Health service needs and gaps on the border between Colombia and Panama
(2024-09-24)The Darien region, a vast jungle territory that straddles the border between Colombia and Panama, has historically been one of the most difficult areas in Latin America to traverse. Characterized by rugged terrain and dense ... -
Retos en el acceso a la salud de los migrantes en tránsito en la región del Darién. Necesidades y brechas de los servicios de salud en la frontera entre Colombia y Panamá
(2024-09-24)La región del Darién, un vasto territorio selvático que se extiende entre Colombia y Panamá, ha sido históricamente una de las zonas más difíciles de atravesar en América Latina. Caracterizada por su terreno accidentado y ... -
Missing Migrants Project Global Data Overview, January 2022 - December 2022
(2023-06-21)In 2022, IOM’s Missing Migrants Project documented the deaths of 6,876 people during migration worldwide, an increase compared to the 6,083 recorded in 2021 and the highest death toll recorded since 2016. In total, the ...