Global Protection and the Health Impact of Migration Interception e1001038
[...]immigration policy responses are determined by the state and reflect the perceived impact of immigration on multiple intersecting factors, such as economic and political opportunities, social cohesiveness, national identity, and foreign policy interests. [...]while refugee camps may remain an i...
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Published in | PLoS medicine Vol. 8; no. 6 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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San Francisco
Public Library of Science
01.06.2011
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Summary: | [...]immigration policy responses are determined by the state and reflect the perceived impact of immigration on multiple intersecting factors, such as economic and political opportunities, social cohesiveness, national identity, and foreign policy interests. [...]while refugee camps may remain an important tool of humanitarian interception during the acute phases of complex emergencies, they also pose health risks in the medium to long term. |
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ISSN: | 1549-1277 1549-1676 |
DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001038 |