A study of descriptive data for orphans and non-orphans on key criteria of economic vulnerability in two municipalities in South Africa
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-05-01
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Series: | Curationis |
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Online Access: | https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/105 |