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Covid-19 and female migrants: policy challenges and multiple vulnerabilities

Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: To what extent has Covid-19 policy responses exacerbated the already existing multiple vulnerabilities of female migrants in Southern Africa? Using strategic conversations, the paper explores personal experiences of key conversants, to explore how gender blind policy responses to the pandemic have heightened female migrants' socio-economic challenges. The paper recommends gender sensitive and context specific policy responses to mitigate the existing socio-economic challenges.
Language: English
Subfield: Health
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,290
OpenAlex ID: W4281621082
FWCI: 2.495
Cites: 14
Cited by: 17
Related to: 10