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A migrant worker who has injured himself while working in New York as a seasonal employee. While on the job, he severely injures himself and refuses to seek medical treatment. Considering the social determinants of health, what factors do you think would influence his decision to seek medical care, and how do current policies affect his access to health care?

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The health problem of refugees and migrants have a higher prevalence includes accidental injuries,burns, GI illness,, cardiac disease, diabetes, and hypertension...The majority of migrant workers engaged in the industries..They are more vulnerable members of society..these workers hidden from public eyes and from policy..They do all unsafe work and risk on the job..

Factors include for injured himself lack of training and protection for immigrated workers, language and cultural barriers, limited health insurance coverage..He refuses to medical treatment due to lack of insurance coverage for medical expenses and they are not eligible for workers compensation Benefits...

Mission of social justice focus on labour..fair practice in developed country to promote worker protection..policies that promote migrant laborers with decent work opportunities and social protection..origin and host countries collaboration create agreement that promote the safety of workers.. standards include policies trafficking,to make wages are regularly and directly paid to the workers..To promote fair labor practice on migrant welfare fund, regulated by the government..