Promoting the Health of Left-Behind Children of Asian Labour Migrants: Evidence for Policy and Action
Type
Report
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Organization
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Year
2015
Language
English
Publication Series
Issue in Brief. A Joint Series of the IOM Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the Migration Policy Institute. September 2015. Issue n. 14
This Issue in Brief explores empirical evidence on the mental health and nutritional impacts of international labour migration on the left-behind children of migrant workers in Asia. Current evidence from Asian countries shows both negative and positive influences.
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