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...) because urban areas have more resources, higher education and wealthier people. Despite these facilities, the lack of utilization of antenatal care among pregnant women is abysmal—the latest estimate by Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) places the figure at 63%. Therefore, the paper attempts...

... the Ghanaian perspective. Financial services Ghana Rural areas Urban areas Households However, Peachey and Roe (2006) noted that only a small number of people are able to access formal financial services in low income countries. For example, in Ghana, only 10 percent of the 22 million people have...

..., available information or even the kind of decisions involved (Alkire, 2007, p. 91). John Ele‐Ojo Ataguba can be contacted at: John.Ataguba@uct.ac.za © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Poverty Nigeria Social economics Urban areas Rural areas Multidimensional poverty...

... health Malnutrition Anthropometry Epidemiology Slums Pakistan CIAF Urban areas These indices reflect distinct biological process, and their use is necessary for determining appropriate interventions. However, because they overlap, none is able to provide a comprehensive estimate of the number...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Economic development Housing Urban areas Flip the pages of a daily newspaper in any developing nation and your eyes will instantly come across headlines of collapsing informal dwellings, disasters in shantytowns and scores of social calamities...

..., 2000 ; Rifkin, 2000 ; Ruskola, 2005 ; Slater and Tonkiss, 2001 ; Watts, 1999). For these scholars, there really is seemingly no alternative to the market. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Labour market Mixed economies Industrial relations Urban areas Rural areas England...

... components of the national economy and in some instances elements external to that economy. Metropolitan areas in the size class referred to, and some not quite so large, are expanding their boundaries or spheres of influence in ways that signal changes for the urban areas in question and indeed...