Background We aimed to examine the associations of cognitive and structural social capital
with subjective well-being (SWB) and mental health among internal migrants in five cities in …

Objective Investigating the trends of child diarrhea-related mortality (DRM) is crucial to
tracking and monitoring the progress of its prevention and control efforts worldwide. This …

Background Foodborne diseases are significant reasons for in-patient and out-patient
morbidity in Ghana. Of the foodborne illnesses reported in the country, cholera incidence …

With a global commitment to leave no one behind, cities can design and execute programs
and plans aimed at enhancing the rights of all to the city. Yet, the vulnerable, including low …

Migrants experience significant stresses when transitioning to find a sense of belonging
(Kirmaryer et. al 2011), particularly when migration is forced. Using a survey administered to …

Compound and shared low-income houses in Ghana have economic, social, cultural, and
familial advantages. Yet, COVID-19 and its related lockdown and home confinement in two …

Understanding the relationship between food access and welfare is critical in the design of
social welfare policies, but the literature on this relationship is scarce. Employing the …

Background Mental health disorders present significant health challenges in populations in
sub Saharan Africa especially in deprived urban poor contexts. Some studies have …

Introduction Global commitments have established goals of achieving universal sexual and
reproductive health and rights (SRHR) access, but critical obstacles remain. Emergency …

In this chapter, the interconnections between migration, social capital, and health is
reviewed. The purpose is to show the inextricable link between these concepts through the …