The future of work is rapidly changing, with higher flexibility of the labour market and
increasing informal employment in many countries worldwide. There is also an increased …

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equity requires action on the social and environmental determinants of health. Examples …

This paper, the first in a three-part Series on work and health, provides a narrative review of
research into work as a social determinant of health over the past 25 years, the key …

In The Lancet Global Health, Madeleine Ballard and colleagues1 report on dual-cadre
systems, in which unsalaried community health workers work alongside paid health-care …

At the outset of the post-2015 era, discussions around 17 Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs) and their 169 subtargets are moving at a fast pace. Although the new agenda will …

In 2017, the number of international migrants was estimated to be 258 million. 1 According
to the International Labour Organization about 63%(164 million) of international migrants …

Background Retirement ages are rising in many countries to offset the challenges of
population ageing, but people's capacity to work for more years in their later working life (> …

The focus of my photography has grown out of my work as an occupational health physician
and epidemiologist. Just over 12 years ago, I began to study the effect of work on the health …

Underinvestment in the health workforce undermines the prospects of achieving health-
related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A shortfall of almost 18 million health …

None of this is easy. The challenge is seen in the continuing struggle of many countries to
meet the shortfall in their health workforces and how they raid less prosperous countries for …