Italy - 2012
Specific health issues such as diseases specific to particular groups
- Code:
- RED90
- Key Area:
- Health And Social Protection
- Strand(s):
- Discrimination, Equality
| Short Answer |
Yes |
| Qualitative Info |
Recent studies highlight that foreign workers contract serious diseases because of the bad housing and working conditions they face: 73 per cent of them got an illness, among which the most frequent are osteo-muscular diseases, dermatologic diseases and respiratory diseases. Source: Cospe Complementary Data Collection Contribution to the FRA Annual Report 2009 http://www.cospe.it/cospe/uploads/documenti/allegati/raxen_rapporto_annuale_2009_italia.pdf |
| Data | |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants |
| Type (R/D) | |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Health and social protection |
| External Url | http://www.cospe.it/cospe/uploads/documenti/allegati/raxen_rapporto_annuale_2009_italia.pdf |
| Situation(s) |
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