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Searching with a thematic focus on Migration, Internal migration, Poverty, Urban poverty in Kenya

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    In their own words: assessment of satisfaction with residential location among migrants in Nairobi slums

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2011
    Using qualitative data collected from a sample of rural-urban migrants over the age of 15 in two Nairobi slums interviewed in 2008, this paper discusses the migrants’ extent of satisfaction with their residential location and decision to migrate.
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    Circular migration patterns and determinants in Nairobi slum settlements

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010
    This paper measures migration flows and determinants in two slum settlements in Nairobi City between 2003 and 2007. The results confirm the high intensity of migration with a quarter of the total slum population and a third of those aged 15-30 being renewed annually.
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    Overview of migration, poverty and health dynamics in Nairobi City's slum settlements

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2011
    The Urbanization, Poverty, and Health Dynamics research program was designed to generate and provide the evidence base that would help governments, development partners, and other stakeholders understand how the urban slum context affects health outcomes in order to stimulate policy and action for uplifting the wellbeing of slum residents.