Urban slums
Child Health Indicators in Urban Slums
... all urban groups and is even poorer than the rural average. Urban migration has added to their poverty and ...increasing urban migration in the years ahead, the problem of malnutrition in ...
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Containing the High Incidence of COVID-19 in the Urban Slums of Nairobi: The Case of Kibera
... Globally, urban slums (in most cases, informal settlements) have been hit badly by novel coronavirus ...of urban slums as a priority Sustainable Development Goal in ...
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Female Literacy Status of Urban Slums Communities in Andhra Pradesh
... in urban slums Share of states: Maharashtra (38%), Andhra Pradesh (18%) Andhra Pradesh has the highest number of slum households in terms of percentage, with ...its urban population living in ...
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Nutritional status of school-age children - A scenario of urban slums in India
... in urban slums of Bareilly (UP), ...3 slums (Faltuganj, Kurramgotia and Kalibadi) were randomly selected from the urban area of the Bareilly ...these slums were ...
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Awareness, knowledge and practices about immunization among children in urban slums
... The results presented above reveal that only 42.67 % children were fully immunized, i.e. they had been administered all the five shots of vaccine along with OPV. Further, about half of the children (48.67%) were ...
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The Credit worthiness of a borrower and the selection process in Micro finance: A case study from the urban slums of India
... in urban India, forming a group may not be a viable option, especially in urban slums where mobility is ...in urban areas have become extra-cautious to maintain their sustainability in the ...
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Water availability and gendered narratives in urban slums of india- a habitus perspective
... Mainly urban growth is due to natural population growth, not migration, migration into the world’s major cities nonetheless continues ...vast urban slums, where thousands and sometimes millions of ...
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A study on infant feeding practices in the urban slums: a cross sectional study
... the urban slum areas present in the outskirts of city with total population of ...these slums live in a Kuccha, crowded single room houses with poor environmental ...the urban slums of ...
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Challenges Encountered in Community Development in Urban Slums: A Study of Ashaiman, Ghana
... Ghanaian slums, these efforts have not effectively achieved their targets of resolving the problems in such communities, due to some challenges encountered in the community development ...Ghanaian slums? ...
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Retention of female volunteer community health workers in Dhaka urban slums: a prospective cohort study
... Background: Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) are a key approach to improving community-based maternal and child health services in developing countries. BRAC, a large Bangladeshi non-governmental organization ...
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Spillovers in learning and behavior: Evidence from a nutritional information campaign in urban slums
... in urban slums, the information campaign is e¤ective and there is evidence of strong externalities on learning and behavior for other households within the same slum cluster 28 ...
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UNEQUAL DEVELOPMENTS TO ACCESS THE RESOURCES AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION OF SCHEDULED CASTE IN URBAN SLUMS
... In 1950, the constitution of India adopted reservation policy for SCs in education, jobs and legislative assembly in order to provide the representation of the population in the respective states. However, it is now ...
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Quality of Life of People in Urban Slums in Indian States
... of urban slums in India, there exist interstate disparities regarding quality of life of people living in urban ...in urban slums in Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh, Arunachal Pradesh, ...
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Exploring the impact of intimate partner violence on children’s behavior in urban slums of Dhaka City, Bangladesh
... of urban Bangladesh found higher prevalence of past-year physical spousal violence in the slums (35%) than in non-slum areas (20%) ...in urban slums with low socioeconomic and ...
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Association of domestic violence with reproductive morbidities among women in urban slums of mumbai, india
... has a negative impact on women’s reproductive health. The objective of the paper is to find out the association between domestic violence and reproductive morbidities among women in urban slums of Mumbai, ...
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Identification of priority health conditions for field-based screening in urban slums in Bangalore, India
... in urban slums in ...terms slums, urban slums and poverty ...in urban slum setting, so as to get a general overview of the various health issues that exist in the urban ...
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Utilization of antenatal care among pregnant women of urban slums of Dhaka City, Bangladesh
... 2006-2007 Urban Health Survey, this study assessed the utilization of antenatal care and its related factor in urban slums for pregnant ...small urban squatter settlements of Dhaka ...
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Local Government Policy and Community Participation toward Urban Slums in Makassar City Indonesia
... of urban slums have a coefficient with a positive ...of urban slums. Second, community participation in urban slum causes has a coefficient with a positive ...of urban ...
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Impact of dropout of female volunteer community health workers: An exploration in Dhaka urban slums
... and urban areas. Originally developed in rural communities in 1977, in urban areas CHWs participated in the tuberculosis pro- gram and later on in the Manoshi project which aimed to provide mother, newborn ...
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Factors in building resilience in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh
... in slums characterised by tenure insecurity and evictions, and controlled by ganglords who charge exorbitant rates for basic ...various urban hazards with serious impacts on the ...and urban fires ...
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