Executive summary With one billion people on the move or having moved in 2018, migration
is a global reality, which has also become a political lightning rod. Although estimates …

Abstract Background In South Africa, human geographic mobility is high as people engage
in both permanent and temporary relocation, predominantly from rural to urban areas. Such …

Background A consequence of the widespread uptake of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is that
the older South African population will experience an increase in life expectancy, increasing …

Similar to the rest of the region, South Africa has a high prevalence of communicable
diseases, an increasing non-communicable disease burden, and diverse internal and cross …

The mortality impact of COVID-19 in Africa remains controversial because most countries
lack vital registration. We analysed excess mortality in Kilifi Health and Demographic …

Migration is increasingly common in Africa, especially for employment. Migrants may face
additional barriers to accessing health care, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

Since SAPRIN's inception in 2016, three existing health and demographic surveillance
system (HDSS) nodes in South Africa have been brought together to form a harmonized …

Background To understand if migrants living in poverty in low and middle-income countries
(LMICs) have mortality advantages over the non-migrant population, we investigated …

This paper demonstrates that internal migration may be contributing to rising non-
communicable disease risk in low-and middle-income countries in gendered and …

This study analyzes data from a new Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance (UHDSS)
in five slums in Dhaka (North and South) and Gazipur City Corporations to examine the …