Informal settlements are becoming more entrenched within African cities as the urban
population continues to grow. Characterised by poor housing conditions and inadequate …

Background Child and adolescent mental health in Africa remains largely neglected. Quick
and cost-effective ways for early detection may aid early intervention. The Strengths and …

With global health concerns of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19), house quarantine was
considered to prevent the outbreak of the disease and to ensure physical health. However, it …

Abstract Background We use the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) to explore
how different dimensions of poverty more directly linked to young people are associated with …

This study aimed to address the evolving needs of student dormitories during and after the
COVID-19 pandemic by employing flexible strategies to optimize the use of these buildings …

Объектом исследования выступает российская практика обеспечения жилыми
помещениями детей-сирот и детей, оставшихся без попечения родителей. Авторами …

This paper examines the health impacts of the South African housing subsidy programme. A
distinction is made between subsidised housing units, informal settlements (slums), informal …

Background Research has demonstrated the importance of understanding risk factors for
mental health and wellbeing. Less research has focused on protective factors that protect …

Background Adolescents need access to effective sexual and reproductive health (SRH)
interventions, but face barriers accessing them through traditional health systems. School …

While the number of new HIV infections has declined, the number of orphans as a result of
AIDS-related deaths continues to increase. The aim of this paper was to systematically …