"One hand does not bring up a child:" Child fostering among single mothers in Nairobi slums
<b>Background</b>: Childrearing in sub-Saharan Africa is often viewed as collaborative, where children benefit from support from kin. For single mothers living in informal settlements, kin networks may be highly dispersed and offer little day-to-day childrearing support, but may provide...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2022-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/46/30 |