Spate of Suicides Among Migrant Workers in Singapore Raises Concern More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A migrant worker sits outside his room in a dormitory amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore April 30, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su By John Geddie and Aradhana Ar...
This paper is based on a 2016 survey that we conducted in order to identify the factors that affect migrant workers' access to healthcare in Singapore. We administered a survey of over 400 migrant workers at subsidised clinics, and at a foreign worker dormitory. Our findings suggest that ...
It’s heartbreaking to witness such dynamics playing out in Singapore, a land built on the shoulders of immigrants. In my younger days, I tried to speak up (sent a letter to the press) when Serangoon Gardens’ residents signed a petition against a foreign worker dorm being built in their ...
Migrant workers centre, POSB and merchant partners come together in first-of-its-kind membership programme to benefit under-served migrant worker community Up to 200,000 migrant workers could potentially benefit in the first year of the program...
Migrant Worker Activism in Singapore and Malaysia: Freedom of Association and the Role of the State 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 42 作者:Piper,N. 摘要: The political space given to non-governmental organizations to respond to the economic and legal problems experienced by migrant workers...
In another, a large bird sculpture perches on a rock in the foreground, while the gleaming Marina Bay Sands building looms in the distance, the worker has titled the photo “National Bird of Bangladesh.” The image serves a stark reminder to how the gleaming city of Singapore is built on...
"As it stands, the quarantine at these dormitories may be discriminatory and amount to an arbitrary deprivation of liberty," said the charity's Singapore researcher, Rachel Chhoa-Howard. Amnesty has raised similar concerns about lockdowns of migrant worker accommodation in ...
However, knowledge about health-related insurance was poor and a sizeable minority, in particular those earning???<???S$500 per month, may face significant issues in accessing care. 展开 关键词: Migrant worker Health survey Health seeking behaviour Singapore ...
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Relationship between female sex workers and gatekeeper: the impact on female sex worker’s mental health in China. Psychol Health Med. 2013;19(6):656–66. Article Google Scholar Lai J, Qin C, Nehl EJ, Jiang J, Huang Y, Liang B, et al. HIV prevalence among female sex workers in ...