“My young life, finished already?”: a qualitative study of embedded social stressors and their effects on mental health of low-wage male migrant workers in Singapore

Background Increasing evidence shows low-wage migrant workers experience a high prevalence of mental health disorders and adverse health outcomes. Significant disparities in health services usage among migrant workers create added vulnerability to health complications. However, much remains unclear...

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Published in:Globalization and health 2023-07, Vol.19 (1), p.47-16, Article 47
Main Authors: Farwin, Aysha, Low, Amanda, Howard, Natasha, Yi, Huso
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Compensation and benefits
Development Economics
Employment
Epidemiology
Female
Health aspects
Health care disparities
Health disparities
Health inequity
Health insurance
Health services
Health Services Research
Health systems
Humans
Income distribution
Insurance coverage
Job stress
Male
Marginalized groups
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Mental Disorders - epidemiology
Mental Health
Migrant labor
Migrant workers
Population studies
Prevention
Psychological aspects
Public Health
Qualitative research
Quality of life
Quality of Life Research
Risk factors
Singapore - epidemiology
Social aspects
Social conditions
Social environment
Social interactions
Social Policy
Social stress
Stress responses
Stress, Psychological - etiology
Transients and Migrants
Vulnerability
Wages & salaries
Workers
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