American tax dollars and the wartime needs of the U.S. military are fueling an illicit pipeline of cheap foreign labor, mainly impoverished Asians who often are deceived, exploited and put in harm's way in Iraq with little protection.
The $65 million camp is a sprawling squat of inflatable domes plopped down on top of massive concrete slabs. It is the largest camp in the U.S. federal system’s archipelago of immigration detention
M. Pappaioanou, M. Malison, K. Wilkins, B. Otto, R. Goodman, R. Churchill, M. White, and S. Thacker. Social science & medicine, 57 (10):
1925(11/15 2003)M3: Article; Accession Number: 10903681; Pappaioanou, Marguerite 1; Email Address: mxp1@cdc.gov Malison, Michael 2 Wilkins, Karen 3 Otto, Bradley 4 Goodman, Richard A. 5 Churchill, R. Elliott 6 White, Mark 7 Thacker, Stephen B. 8; Affiliation: 1: Office of Global Health, Mailstop D-69, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA 2: Office of the Director, Public Health Practice Program Office, CDC, USA 3: Data for Decision-Making Project, Division of International Health, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA 4: Indonesia Office, International Health Unit, MacFarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd., Indonesia 5: Division of Public Health Systems Development and Research, Public Health Practice Program Office, CDC, USA 6: Division of International Health, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA 7: Division of International Health, EPO, CDC, USA 8: Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA; Source Info: Nov2003, Vol. 57 Issue 10, p1925; Subject Term: PUBLIC health; Subject Term: HEALTH; Subject Term: MEDICINE; Subject Term: MEXICO; Subject Term: PHILIPPINES; Subject Term: CAMEROON; Author-Supplied Keyword: Capacity building; Author-Supplied Keyword: Decision making; Author-Supplied Keyword: Epidemiology; Author-Supplied Keyword: Global health; Author-Supplied Keyword: Health information systems; Author-Supplied Keyword: Management; Author-Supplied Keyword: Public health policy; NAICS/Industry Codes: 525120 Health and Welfare Funds; Number of Pages: 13p; Document Type: Article.