In 2015, approximately 244 million people were transnational migrants, approximately half
of whom were workers, often engaged in jobs that are hazardous to their health. They work …

For workers, the exposure to on-site hazards can result in fatalities and serious injuries. To
improve safety outcomes, different approaches have been implemented for health and …

Recent media and government reports suggest that immigrants are more likely to hold jobs
with poor working conditions than US-born workers, perhaps because immigrants work in …

BACKGROUND: Although occupational accidents and work-related diseases have been of
interest for a long time, due to lack of proper recording and notification systems the official …

Objectives This paper summarizes the information on immigrant occupational health
available from recent studies, incorporating varied study designs. Methods A systematic …

Background Global migration has dramatically increased over the past decade and is at an
all‐time high, approaching 200 million persons per year. Demographics and economic …

The relatively large birth cohort between 1946 and 1964, combined with the economic
recession in the first decade of the 21st century, have led to an increase in the proportion of …

Considerable research and pervasive cultural narratives suggest that undocumented
immigrant workers are concentrated in the most dangerous, hazardous, and otherwise …

Studies consistently document a Hispanic paradox in US adult mortality, whereby Hispanics
have similar or lower mortality rates than non-Hispanic whites despite lower socioeconomic …

Recent research in medicine and public health highlights differences in health related to
race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and gender. These inequalities, often labeled …