Health Systems that Meet the Health Needs of Refugees and Migrants

Autor:	Theodoros Metaxas, Lorena Androutsou
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	Economic growth business.industry Refugee Political science Geography Planning and Development Health care media_common.cataloged_instance Development European union business Health needs media_common Healthcare system
Zdroj:	Journal of Developing Societies. 35:83-104
ISSN:	1745-2546 0169-796X
DOI:	10.1177/0169796x19826736
Popis:	This article discusses strategies designed to assist European Union (EU) health systems respond to the urgent health needs of refugees and migrants, assessing the situation from both an EU and global perspective. The article provides an overview of the legal framework, political policies, actions taken and the funding issues facing European institutions and international organizations as they seek to strengthen their response to healthcare needs of refugees and migrants. This article argues that EU member states need to be committed to improving the health status of refugees and migrants and reinforce their capabilities to advocate for respect for their basic right to health.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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