They arrive on their own, with diplomas and degrees that are of no use here. They look for jobs, but often only find undeclared work as cleaners or caregivers. And when they get sick, they end up in charity-run assistance. This is the reality of undocumented migrant women, as captured in a new study, Labor and health of undocumented migrant women: evidence from a large primary care outpatient clinic in Milan, Italy, by Carlo Devillanova (Bocconi) and Anna Spada (of Naga, a charity), published in the Frontiers in Human Dynamics journal.

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