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Feral Territories: The Suburbanization of Nature in Eastern Bangkok
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Between the 1960s and 1980s, American and international financial and technical assistance spurred men with means to bring together concrete, asphalt, timber, and steel to construct unplanned, poorly serviced (because they were unplanned), and expensive subdivisions at the outskirts of what was then central Bangkok.
Samson Lim
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Expanding the Scale of Emergency Contraceptive Programme in Rajasthan [PDF]
, 2009 Reports outcomes of a program to expand access to and use of emergency contraceptives and other birth control methods in Rajasthan, India, through outreach, training, and sales via a revolving fund.
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Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Ascaris infection—ascariasis—is the most common human parasitic worm infection worldwide and induces damage and cellular changes within the stomach. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium of the stomach that also causes gastric pathologies globally. Importantly, Ascaris, H.
Nina L. Tang +4 more
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Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 380-389, May 2026.ABSTRACT While structural factors such as the allocation of resources and responsibilities have traditionally been seen as the key determinants of policy change and stability, the ideas of the people responsible for managing these resources can be just as consequential, especially in value‐laden policy areas such as combating homelessness.
Nienke Boesveldt
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Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 226-233, May 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Blastocystis sp. is a cosmopolitan protist that colonises the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, including humans, dogs and cats. Although its pathogenicity remains debated, Blastocystis sp. has been linked to gastrointestinal symptoms and alterations in the gut microbiota.
P. Makouloutou‐Nzassi +10 more
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Deconstructing the Cycle: Vulnerability and Prospects for Social Mobility in Indian Urban Slums [PDF]
Urban slums across the globe have become areas where those moving from rural towns are forced to settle on their intended path towards success. Oftentimes, generations of poverty and insecurity follow this hope-filled migration.
Ragavendran, Lekha
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Spatiotemporal patterns of tuberculosis in urban slums and urban-rural transition zones: evidence from Tétouan, Morocco, 2019-2023. [PDF]
PLOS Glob Public HealthEz-Zari A +7 more
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Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements [PDF]
Strategies to help the one billion people worldwide who live in informal settlements have mainly focused on slum upgrading, sites and services programs, and tenure security.
Deichmann, Uwe +2 more
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Rethinking Urbanicity: Conceptualizing Neighborhood Effects on Women's Mental Health in Kampala's Urban Slums. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public HealthSwahn MH +5 more
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Working with the market : a new approach to reducing urban slums in India [PDF]
This paper examines the policy options for India as it seeks to improve living conditions of the poor on a large scale and reduce the population in slums. Addressing the problem requires first a diagnosis of the market at the city level and a recognition
Annez, Patricia +3 more
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