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Guidelines for border management and detention procedures involving migrants: A public health perspective

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Guidelines for border management and detention procedures involving migrants: A public health perspective

These guidelines aim at supporting the capacity of border management personnel to deal with health concerns and public health risks related to migration and to promote good practices and standards for border management and health personnel working and dealing with health risks.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals
Target Audience
Academia
Civil Society
General Public
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Journalist
Source / Publisher
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Cross Cutting Theme
People-centred
Keywords
Health services and situation
Tags
border management
migration and health
public health
Status
Published

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