SociologyPsychologyMedicine

E. Tan, Young Ern Saw, Jean C J Liu

2026.2.27ANNALS ACADEMY OF MEDICINE SINGAPORE

DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2026109

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There has been growing attention to the health and well-being of international migrant workers in Singapore, particularly low- to semi-skilled MWs and migrant domestic workers (MDWs).

Abstract

Over the past 5 years, there has been growing attention to the health and well-being of international migrant workers (MWs) in Singapore, particularly low- to semi-skilled MWs and migrant domestic workers (MDWs). To promote well-being, the government has introduced several initiatives, including mandatory rest days and improved living facilities.1,2 Non-profit groups, such as HealthServe, have also established peer support networks and a counselling hotline.3, 4

Citation format

TAN, E.; SAW, Young Ern; LIU, Jean C J. Rethinking risk: Mental health and resilience of migrant workers and migrant domestic workers in singapore. ANNALS ACADEMY OF MEDICINE SINGAPORE, 2026, 55 2(2): 61–63.