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Food Insecurity and Diet Quality Among Low‐Income Women in Dhaka City Amidst COVID‐19 and the Ukraine Crisis: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim The COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russia–Ukraine war have exacerbated food insecurity and poor diet quality in low‐ and middle‐income countries like Bangladesh. Urban poor populations in Dhaka, particularly slum dwellers, face chronic food insecurity and limited access to nutritious foods.
Afsana Rahaman Munmun, Md. Shahadoth Hossain, Sneha Sarwar, Md. Mahbub Alam, Md. Jarif Mahbub, Most Nishat Anam, Zinnia Tasnim, Farah Ahmed, Md. Ruhul Amin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Of cables and threads

American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 283-295, August 2026.
Abstract Over the past two decades, gondola lifts have become central to interventions in urban Latin America's auto‐constructed peripheries. As cable car urbanism reshapes the city's edge, it raises fundamental questions about the notion of the “urban fabric” as a sociomaterial practice, an epistemology, and a site of politics.
Federico Pérez Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal patterns of tuberculosis in urban slums and urban-rural transition zones: evidence from Tétouan, Morocco, 2019-2023. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Ez-Zari A, Herrador Z, Farouk L, Mezzoug N, Boulaich A, Bouti K, Mennane Z, Elmtili N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ebola in urban slums: the elephant in the room

The Lancet Global Health, 2014
Robert E Snyder, Mariel A Marlow, Lee W Riley   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rethinking Urbanicity: Conceptualizing Neighborhood Effects on Women's Mental Health in Kampala's Urban Slums. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Swahn MH, Kalulu P, Sseviiri H, Namuyiga J, Palmier J, Twinomuhangi R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anaemia in early childhood: prevalence, co-existence with undernutrition, and its correlates in urban slums of Belagavi. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Oswal D, Mahantashetti NS, Angolkar M, Singh M, Haritay S, Godbole M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence and social determinants of breastfeeding practices in urban slums and urban non-slum areas in India: A comparative analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Akinwande SF, Okonkwo C, Malama K, Nyoni T, Akinwande KO.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Household food insecurity in urban slums and its association with nutritional status of under-five children in Salem District, Tamil Nadu. [PDF]

Indian J Med Res
Arumugam DP, Ramasamy U.
europepmc   +1 more source

Through their eyes: a Photovoice study of environmental stressors and mental health among young women in Kampala's urban slums. [PDF]

Cities Health
Swahn MH, Palmier J, Nabulya A, Nassaka J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Factors influencing access to primary healthcare services among households in urban slums of Mogadishu, Somalia: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Hassan SA, Elmadani M, Osman MH, Mohamed MA, Omar AI, Ahmed NR.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source