1、字数:英文 5241 单词, 30151 字符;中文 9214 汉字 出处: Moyce S C, Schenker M. Migrant workers and their occupational health and safetyJ.Annual review of public health,2018,39:351-365. 外文文献 Migrant Workers and Their Occupational Health and Safety Abstract In 2015, approximately 244 million people were transnational
2、migrants, approximately half of whom were workers, often engaged in jobs that are hazardous to their health. They work for less pay, for longer hours, and in worse conditions than do nonmigrants and are often subject to human rights violations, abuse, human trafficking, and violence. Worldwide, immi
3、grant workers have higher rates of adverse occupational exposures and working conditions, which lead to poor health outcomes, workplace injuries, and occupational fatalities. Health disparities of immigrant workers are related to environmental and occupational exposures and are a result of language/
4、cultural barriers, access to health care, documentation status, and the political climate of the host country. Recommendations on global and local scales are offered as potential solutions to improving the health of immigrant workers. Keywords: global migration, occupational health, health dispariti
5、es, immigrant labor INTRODUCTION In 2015, 244 million people were living outside their country of origin, comprising 3.3% of the worlds population, according to the United Nations. The International Labor Organization (ILO) estimates that approximately half of these are immigrant workers, those who
6、leave their countries of origin in search of occupational opportunities in another, often more developed, country. These individuals represent nearly 4% of the total global population aged 15 years and over. However, if one also includes internal migration, the total global migrant population approaches 1 billion. The largest driver of this total is economic disparity and the search for work. International migration is an important part of global social and economic development. Migr