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

• Main Authors: Kelly E Jensen (Author), Nehal N. Naik (Author), Christina O'Neal (Author), Gabriela Salmón-Mulanovich (Author), Amy R. Riley-Powell (Author), Gwenyth O. Lee (Author), Stella M. Hartinger (Author), Daniel G. Bausch (Author), Valerie A. Paz-Soldan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...