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Migrants and child health

27 December, 2019

Colleagues may be interested in reading this article from Physicians for Human Rights Israel about their response to the Israeli Government's attempt to restrict the rights of migrant children to health care.

Moss D, Gutzeit Z, Mishori R, et al

Ensuring migrants’ right to health? Case of undocumented children in Israel

BMJ Paediatrics Open 2019;3:e000490. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000490

Unfortunately, many governments are trying to do something similar. BMJ Paediatrics Open is proud to be an advocate for the rights of all children, especially the least fortunate

Best wishes, Imti

Imti Choonara, Emeritus Professor in Child Health

University of Nottingham, The Medical School, Derby DE22 3DT, UK.

Editor in Chief BMJ Paeds Open

CHIFA profile: Imti Choonara is a Professor in Child Health at the University of Nottingham, UK. Professional interests: Paediatric clinical pharmacology and international child health with an interest in access to medicines and treatment of epilepsy. Also he has strong links with Cuba. imti.choonara AT nottingham.ac.uk