A study of descriptive data for orphans and non-orphans on key criteria of economic vulnerability in two municipalities in South Africa

A study of descriptive data for orphans and non-orphans on key criteria of economic vulnerability in two municipalities in South Africa

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Background: It is generally assumed that orphan status increases the risk to children of a range of negative outcomes. In South Africa, death of parents due to HIV-related illness is contributing to a rapid increase in the prevalence of orphans. This paper presents descriptive data from two South Af...

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Main Authors: Donald Skinner, Carla Sharp, Sean Jooste, Sakhumzi Mfecane, Leickness Simbayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-05-01
Series:Curationis
Subjects:
poverty
HIV
AIDS
children
orphans
Online Access:http://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/105/1145

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