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Arusha, Tanzania: 10-14 December 2007
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Session 84:
Consequences of internal migration

Friday, December 14
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Twiga
Ngorongoro Wing. 7th Floor
Chair: Kubaje Adazu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Discussant: William Gould, University of Liverpool

1. Quality of life among unskilled and semi skilled migrants in urban Lagos  •  Pius E. Adejoh, University of Lagos

2. Migration dynamics and small scale gold mining in north-eastern Ghana: implications for sustainable rural livelihoods  •  Mariama Awumbila, University of Ghana; Dzodzi Tsikata, University of Ghana

3. Migration and the spread of HIV in rural areas of Africa: the example of Likoma Island, Malawi  •  Agnes M Chimbiri, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Stephane Helleringer, Columbia University; Hans-Peter Kohler, University of Pennsylvania

4. Rural-urban migration and its effects on fertility and child survival in Bangladesh  •  M. Mazharul Islam, University of Dhaka; Kazi Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Independent University

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