Migrant health is public health, and public health needs to be political

摘要

“No public health without migranthealth” was the title of The LancetPublic Health’s June Editorial.1 Indeed,migrants are the public, and the publicare migrants. Having reafrmed theobvious interchangeability betweenmigrant health and public health, itis important to further explore whatis required of the public health sectorto challenge the largely unnecessarydistinction between migrant andpublic in public health policy andpraxis.