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Reshaping the Social Contract? A Systematic Literature Review of Two Decades of Research on the Digital Welfare State in Developing Countries

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid digitization of welfare states is a global phenomenon, yet its impacts in developing countries, where inequalities and weak infrastructure persist, are poorly understood. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the implementation of digital welfare systems in developing countries and their effects on social inclusion and ...
Genghua Huang, Samuel Ampadu Oteng
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Livelihoods after resettlement: women's work, collective care, and solidarity in disaster recovery

Disasters, Volume 51, Issue 1, January 2027.
Abstract This paper critically examines livelihood recovery in the peripheral resettlement sites of Chennai, India, following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Despite the implementation of various gender‐inclusive livelihood programmes as a part of disaster recovery, our longitudinal empirical research reveals a persistent gap between formal recovery ...
Suchismita Goswami, Maansi Parpiani, Emmanuel Raju   +2 more
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The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Morphological Slums in Mumbai, India

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Our knowledge of the spatial distribution of slums has increased enormously in recent years through research from remote sensing and other sources, although it is still incomplete and fraught with uncertainties.
John Friesen, Nicolas Johannes Kraff, Hannes Taubenbock   +2 more
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Severe Household Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Among School‐Going Adolescents in South Punjab, Pakistan: Implications for Sustainable Development Goal 2 (A Cross‐Sectional Study)

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
A cross‐sectional study of 384 school‐going adolescents in peri‐urban South Punjab, Pakistan, found a high prevalence of severe household food insecurity (95.1%), including thinness, stunting, and overweight/obesity. These findings underscore the need for school‐based nutrition interventions and policies supporting Sustainable Development Goal 2 ...
Rameesha Shauket, Inibehe Ime Okon, Saira Maroof   +2 more
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Oral Health in Somalia: Unmasking a Neglected Dimension of Public Health

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Oral health is a fundamental but neglected component of public health, with important consequences for nutrition, communication, dignity, quality of life, and noncommunicable disease (NCD) prevention. In Somalia, oral health remains poorly integrated into health policy and service delivery within a context shaped by health‐system fragility ...
Ilyas Abdullahi Khalif, Sharmake Gaiye Bashir, Aniso Mohamed Abdi, Yusuf Abdullahi Hubow, Abdirahman Mohamed Adan, Liibaan Abdulahi Sudi, Maryama Ahmed Ali, Nuradin Abdullahi Sheikh Rashid, Ahmed Abdinasir Abdulle   +8 more
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Deviant Behaviours in Flood Risk Management: A Novel Typology

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Flooding has become an increasing threat across the globe and risk is likely to rise in the coming decades. In this context, individuals and communities are expected to assume certain tasks and responsibilities, including following the rules and guidance of flood risk management (FRM) agencies. However, such collaboration does not always align
Edmund C. Penning‐Rowsell, Thomas Thaler   +1 more
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Association Between Vaccination Awareness Program Exposure and Full Immunization Coverage Among Mothers in Rural Bangladesh: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study in Jashore District

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Childhood immunization is a cost‐effective public health intervention, and Bangladesh has achieved South Asia's highest complete immunization rate, yet village‐level effectiveness of local awareness programs remains poorly evaluated.
Halima Khatun, Rezwan Hossain, Md. Sohel Mia   +2 more
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Interactional privilege of violence: Status and interaction in the street field

Criminology, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1149-1177, November 2026.
Abstract Criminologists have long described and theorized the relationship between status, respect, and violence within urban communities. Although this finding is generally accepted within criminology, ethnographic empirical illustrations of this phenomenon are sparse.
Hakan Kalkan, Heith Copes
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Narratives of Strength: Exploring Storytelling as a Tool for Resilience in Families

Child &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 2584-2593, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Resilience, originally viewed as a psychological capacity to ‘bounce back’ from challenges, is now understood to be shaped by broader social inequalities, including gender, socio‐economic status, politics and ethnicity. This study explores how stories and narratives can help nurture resilience and improve well‐being among those residing in an ...
Chandra Ramamurthy, Srilatha Juvva, Gregory Armstrong, Karl Andriessen   +3 more
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Slums as a result of urbanization

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2019
Y V Simorangkir, S Octavia, H S Raubaba
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