Social support under siege: An analysis of forced migration among women from the Democratic Republic of Congo
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.04.056
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Democratic Republic of Congo; Grounded theory; Qualitative research; Refugees; Resettlement; Feminist postcolonialism;All these keywords.
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