Kol Wickramage (@kol_wickramage) 's Twitter Profile
Kol Wickramage

@kol_wickramage

Head, Migration Health Research & Epidemiology @UN Migration Agency. Health Diplomacy, Public Health, Medicine, Migration, Policy. Dilettante.🇱🇰🇦🇺🇩🇪

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The Lancet Reg Health-Europe (@lancetrh_europe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We launched our Migration Series at Geneva Health Forum. With contributions from 52 authors, 41 institutions & 16 countries, this Series highlights 7 key areas for Europe's transition from migrant health inequity to health equity. Read the full Series here 👇 thelancet.com/series/migrati…

We launched our Migration Series at <a href="/Genevaforum/">Geneva Health Forum</a>. 

With contributions from 52 authors, 41 institutions &amp; 16 countries, this Series highlights 7 key areas for Europe's transition from migrant health inequity to health equity. 

Read the full Series here 👇
thelancet.com/series/migrati…
The Lancet (@thelancet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Strong policies to ensure the health & wellbeing of migrants are desperately lacking. Explore a Series from The Lancet Reg Health-Europe highlighting 7 key areas for action for Europe to transition from migrant health inequity to equity: hubs.li/Q02z2XkV0

Strong policies to ensure the health &amp; wellbeing of migrants are desperately lacking.

Explore a Series from <a href="/LancetRH_Europe/">The Lancet Reg Health-Europe</a> highlighting 7 key areas for action for Europe to transition from migrant health inequity to equity: hubs.li/Q02z2XkV0
IOM Migration Health (@health_iom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Findings from this study, with data from over 53 million people across 22 countries highlight systematic barriers that often lead to poorer health outcomes for migrants: 1⃣Crowded living conditions 2⃣Precarious work 3⃣Limited access to healthcare and social security #HealthforAll

IOM Migration Health (@health_iom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How did the #COVID19 pandemic affect migrant populations globally? Migrant populations were at: · 84% higher infection risk than non-migrants · 46% higher population-based mortality risk than non-migrants. 👉bit.ly/4f0F4U6 #HealthyMigrant #HealthyCommunity #HealthforAll

How did the #COVID19 pandemic affect migrant populations globally? Migrant populations were at:

· 84% higher infection risk than non-migrants
· 46% higher population-based mortality risk than non-migrants. 👉bit.ly/4f0F4U6
#HealthyMigrant #HealthyCommunity #HealthforAll
IOM Migration Health (@health_iom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢The 29th edition of the IOM Migration Health Migration Health Research Bulletin is out! Including: 🎙️ A podcast on the prevalence of tobacco smokers among patients with TB and people living with HIV 📰The latest publications on migration health ➡️bit.ly/3X4QVcS

📢The 29th edition of the <a href="/Health_IOM/">IOM Migration Health</a> Migration Health Research Bulletin is out!    
Including:      

🎙️ A podcast on the prevalence of tobacco smokers among patients with TB and people living with HIV

📰The latest publications on migration health

➡️bit.ly/3X4QVcS
Frank Laczko(PhD) (@flaczko1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

70 years of Trying to Improve Global Migration Statistics: Time for A New Approach (Part Two) | COMPAS compas.ox.ac.uk/article/70-yea…

IOM Migration Health (@health_iom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: You can now access the Migration Health Research Podcast 🎙️ on YouTube IOM Data Listen to the latest episode on the prevalence of tobacco smokers among patients with TB and people living with HIV in Jordan bit.ly/3ATNSvK

Ash Paul (@pash22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When Trials Find Implausible Results: The SCOT-HEART trial. I would love it if u cud explain how a diagnostic test can lead to major reductions in future MIs via John Mandrola, MD open.substack.com/pub/sensibleme… Andrew Foy Less-Is-More Cardiologist Prof Chris P Gale Bogdan Enache Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai Coronary 4Front

Yudhanjaya Wijeratne (@yudhanjaya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have a new book out! CHOIR OF HATRED, set in the same world as PILGRIM MACHINES and THE SALVAGE CREW. amazon.com/Choir-Hatred-Y…

I have a new book out! CHOIR OF HATRED, set in the same world as PILGRIM MACHINES and THE SALVAGE CREW.

amazon.com/Choir-Hatred-Y…
Discourse Magazine (@discourse_mag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dismantling global health systems is an area where the far left and far right have unfortunately found common ground, argues Trish Nayna Schwerdtle: discoursemagazine.com/p/the-tragic-i…

Kol Wickramage (@kol_wickramage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*New Technical Cooperation Primer aims to guide practitioners, both health and non-health specialists, in supporting countries to improve migration health data at the country level. publications.iom.int/books/migratio…

*New Technical Cooperation Primer aims to guide practitioners, both health and non-health specialists, in supporting countries to improve migration health data at the country level. publications.iom.int/books/migratio…
IOM Data (@unmigrationdata) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 The Migration Health Data Primer is Out: A practical guide for improving migration health data, adaptable across countries, migrant groups & contexts. 🔗 Learn more: publications.iom.int/books/migratio…

📢 The Migration Health Data Primer is Out:

A practical guide for improving migration health data, adaptable across countries, migrant groups &amp; contexts.

🔗 Learn more: publications.iom.int/books/migratio…