The Manila Declaration on Migration and Health: commentary of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Program

• Main Authors: Mellissa Withers (Author), Heather Wipfli (Author), Marc Schenker (Author), Tasfia Jahangir (Author), Teodoro Herbosa (Author), Jorge Tigno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Migration has played, and continues to play, an important role in shaping our global economy. As of 2017, there were 258 million international migrants worldwide, over 100 million of whom came from the Asia-Pacific region. Migration is increasingly recognized as a social determin...