Measuring extended families over time in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: Retention and data consistency in a two-round survey
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DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2018.38.44
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Kenya; kinship; children's kinship networks; longitudinal analysis;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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