Focusing on the low or inadequate uptake of reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa, which directly influences the health and survival prospects of women and their children, as well as their economic participation and poverty.
The reproductive dimensions of rapidly increasing rural-urban migration and its linkages with changes in wellbeing have been rather poorly understood. However serious concerns are emerging with respect to the impact of migration on marriage, child-bearing and child-rearing strategies. These are significant for maternal and child health, for parenting and child development, and because they will profoundly shape the gendered outcomes of new opportunities.
Visiting Marriages and Remote Parenting: Changing Strategies of Rural-Urban Migrants to Hanoi, Vietnam
Family Strategies and Dilemmas for Low-Income Rural-Urban Labour Migrants
What does migration mean for relations with children and spouses left-behind : reflections from young married men and women on the move in Vietnam
