Launch of The Lancet Regional Health – Europe Series on Addressing migration and health inequity in Europe

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The Lancet Migration European Regional Hub is pleased to host a one-hour lunchtime session on the launch day of The Lancet Regional Health Europe Series on Addressing migration and health inequity in Europe. This Series is co-chaired by Professor Bernadette Kumar and Professor Karl Blanchet, co-Chairs of the Lancet Migration European Regional Hub Speakers. Dr Pooja Jha, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Regional Health Europe will introduce the Series. Professor Kumar and Professor Blanchet, and Professor Hargreaves will then present various papers within the Series. The themes span widely – from vaccine equity to racism and discrimination, and universal health coverage. There will be an opportunity and the end of the presentations to engage in a lively discussion about the current state of health equity research, policy and practice among refugee and migrant groups in Europe and sharing of good practices for an equitable way forward.