Anaemia in early childhood: prevalence, co-existence with undernutrition, and its correlates in urban slums of Belagavi. [PDF]
Oswal D +5 more
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The Workable Program—A Challenge for Community Improvement [PDF]
Rhyne, Charles S.
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Urbanization and the South Asian Enigma: A Case Study of India [PDF]
South Asia has the highest rate of child malnutrition in the world, despite rapid economic growth compared to other regions such as sub-Saharan Africa.
Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb, James, K. S.
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Prevalence and social determinants of breastfeeding practices in urban slums and urban non-slum areas in India: A comparative analysis. [PDF]
Akinwande SF +4 more
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Women and Landed Property in Urban India: Negotiating Closed Doors and Windows of Opportunity [PDF]
This paper examines land tenure in informal urban settlements in India from a gender perspective through field research conducted in Ahmedabad in collaboration with the Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA).
Baruah, Bipasha
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Through their eyes: a Photovoice study of environmental stressors and mental health among young women in Kampala's urban slums. [PDF]
Swahn MH +3 more
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Family Migration: A Vehicle of Child Morbidity in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi City, Kenya? [PDF]
Parental migration is often found to be negatively correlated with child health in Africa, yet the causal mechanisms are poorly understood. The paper uses a dataset that provides information from the respondent parent on child morbidity both in the rural
Konseiga, Adama
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Prevalence and Determinants of Depression Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women at Risk of HIV in Urban Slums of Kampala. [PDF]
Amanyire P +5 more
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Community-based Kangaroo Mother Care in low-birth-weight infants: a quality improvement study in the urban slums of Kolkata, West Bengal. [PDF]
Halder S +4 more
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Life satisfaction and subjective well-being in urban slums of Gorakhpur, India: psychometric validation of the satisfaction with life scale (SWLS) and socio-demographic assessment. [PDF]
Venkatesh U +5 more
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