Caregiver Perspectives on Psychosocial Support Programming for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in South Africa

In 2011 there were an estimated 3.9 million orphaned children in South Africa, many of them orphaned by HIV/AIDS. These children are at high risk for developing psychosocial and mental health problems. The National Strategy for the care of orphans and other vulnerable children (OVCs) recognizes the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cherie Martin
Other Authors: Thomas Munro, Lauchlan
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
Subjects:
OVC
HIV
FAS
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/31921
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-2680