Small scale migration along the interoceanic highway in Madre de Dios, Peru: an exploration of community perceptions and dynamics due to migration

Small scale migration along the interoceanic highway in Madre de Dios, Peru: an exploration of community perceptions and dynamics due to migration

Abstract Background Madre de Dios, a southern state in the Peruvian Amazon basin, has experienced rapid development as well as an influx of migrants since the construction of the Interoceanic Highway (IOH) connecting Brazil, Bolivia, and the Peruvian coast. We explored perceptions of migration and d...

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Main Authors: Kelly E Jensen, Nehal N. Naik, Christina O’Neal, Gabriela Salmón-Mulanovich, Amy R. Riley-Powell, Gwenyth O. Lee, Stella M. Hartinger, Daniel G. Bausch, Valerie A. Paz-Soldan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Subjects:
Rural migration
Economic growth and development
Community perceptions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-018-0152-8

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