Add to ORKGEnsuring the health of street-involved children is a growing public health challenge. These children are vulnerable, neglected, and rarely a priority for basic service providers and governments. Sizable populations of street-involved children are present in major urban areas worldwide and current trends in urbanization suggest these populations will grow in the coming years. Whilst migration offers employment and training opportunities, the health and wellbeing of children is negatively impacted by their interactions with the streets. However, systemic barriers may also prevent these children from achieving an adequate health status. The situation of street-involved children in Ghana, West Africa will be discussed. PUBLISHING N...
A number of Humanitarian organizations are involved in the welfare of children all over the world. O...
There is an alarming increasing number of children living either partially or permanently on the str...
Living in the street is a phenomenon alien to native communities in Africa and perhaps other traditi...
The phenomenon of Street children is a growing social and political concern in many developing count...
Millions of street children in both developed and developing countries are left to survive on their ...
For the first time in history, more than half the world’s population live in cities. However, an est...
The United Nations Children’s Fund has labeled street children as children in difficult circumstance...
Globally, millions of street children live in the streets where they are deprived of social, economi...
One of the major concerns in Ghana, like in most developing countries today, is how to manage the in...
For the first time in history, more than half the world’s population live in cities. However, an est...
This study employed the livelihood approach to examine the effects of streetism on the livelihoods o...
<p>Background: Worldwide, it is estimated that there are up to 150 million street children. Street ...
Being poor is in itself a health hazard; worse, however, is being urban and poor. Much worse is bein...
This paper examined the conditions and the reasons why children operate on the streets of Tamale Met...
Children’s physical mobility and access to transport is an issue commonly overlooked in the child ri...
A number of Humanitarian organizations are involved in the welfare of children all over the world. O...
There is an alarming increasing number of children living either partially or permanently on the str...
Living in the street is a phenomenon alien to native communities in Africa and perhaps other traditi...
The phenomenon of Street children is a growing social and political concern in many developing count...
Millions of street children in both developed and developing countries are left to survive on their ...
For the first time in history, more than half the world’s population live in cities. However, an est...
The United Nations Children’s Fund has labeled street children as children in difficult circumstance...
Globally, millions of street children live in the streets where they are deprived of social, economi...
One of the major concerns in Ghana, like in most developing countries today, is how to manage the in...
For the first time in history, more than half the world’s population live in cities. However, an est...
This study employed the livelihood approach to examine the effects of streetism on the livelihoods o...
<p>Background: Worldwide, it is estimated that there are up to 150 million street children. Street ...
Being poor is in itself a health hazard; worse, however, is being urban and poor. Much worse is bein...
This paper examined the conditions and the reasons why children operate on the streets of Tamale Met...
Children’s physical mobility and access to transport is an issue commonly overlooked in the child ri...
A number of Humanitarian organizations are involved in the welfare of children all over the world. O...
There is an alarming increasing number of children living either partially or permanently on the str...
Living in the street is a phenomenon alien to native communities in Africa and perhaps other traditi...