Food Environments, Food Security, and Household Food Availability of Circular Migrant Families: A Mixed-Methods Study Among Brick Kiln Laborers in Bihar, India.
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DOI: 10.1177/03795721231152057
Abstract: BACKGROUND Circular migration is the dominant pattern of movement in India and is a livelihood strategy used by many food insecure rural households. Repeated shifts in food environments have important implications on household food security… read more here.
Keywords: migrant families; food; food security; circular migrant ... See more keywords
Early life migration and undernutrition among circular migrant children: An observational study in the brick kilns of Bihar, India
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DOI: 10.7189/jogh.12.04008
Abstract: Background India holds the world's largest burden of chronic and acute child undernutrition. Poverty and systemic inequities are basic causes of undernutrition that also drive households to engage in circular migration for livelihood. Short-term, temporary… read more here.
Keywords: undernutrition; early life; migrant children; migration ... See more keywords