Analysis of working conditions, social status and health of migrant worker

Abstract

Labor migration has socio-economic significance in the interests of both the host country and the country of origin. Difficult working conditions, unfavorable living conditions increase the risk of developing diseases. An analysis of the health status of migrant workers in different countries revealed that infectious diseases, injuries, including industrial, acute intoxication and acute surgical pathology are most common. Women’s health requires special attention. A study conducted at the GBUZ «GCB No. 13 DZM» revealed that the largest number of patients were from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan. Acute surgical pathology, injuries, gynecological diseases prevail among the reasons for hospitalization. Among the diseases of the therapeutic profile, cirrhosis, hepatitis, acute intoxication, diseases of the urinary and reproductive system, diseases of the circulatory system and cerebrovascular diseases are most common. Attention is drawn to the short period of stay in the hospital –2.4 days. Russia has taken measures aimed at preserving the health of migrant workers. Since December 2021, a medical examination has become mandatory. The developed measures to improve the quality of medical examinations of migrant workers are aimed at early detection and prevention of diseases.