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Barbara Rijks
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Barbara Rijks

Barbara Rijks is a Migration Health Program Coordinator at the International Organization for Migration, based in Geneva. She works on programs related to health promotion and assistance to migrants and migration and development.

 

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Policy Briefs
June 2012
By  Jaime Calderon, Barbara Rijks and Dovelyn Rannveig Mendoza

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Policy Briefs
June 2012

This brief outlines the key policy challenges governments and other stakeholders face in addressing the health needs of Asian labor migrants. It highlights the obstacles migrant workers face in accessing health facilities and services at various stages of migration, before proposing five key steps for translating the growing interest in migrant health issues to visible changes on the ground.