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

Impact of social network on contraceptive use among rural floating people in Shanghai China • Yan Wei, Xi'an Jiaotong University ; Xusong Yang, Xi'an Jiaotong University ; Yukun Zhang, Xi'an Jiaotong University

Migration and employment in urban Africa: the case of Ouagadougou • Younoussi Zourkaleini, Université de Ouagadougou and Université de Montréal

Cultural capital and self-rated health in low income women: a case study from greater Beirut, Lebanon • Marwan Khawaja, American University of Beirut ; Mona Mowafi, American University of Beirut

Are urban poor doing better than their rural counterpart in India? A study of fertility, family planning and health • Aparajita Chattopadhyay, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Tarun K. Roy, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Vaidehi Yelamanchili, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)