Malawian mothers’ experiences of raising children living with albinism: A qualitative descriptive study
Background: Albinism in humans is characterised by a reduced amount of pigment (melanin) present in the skin, hair follicles and the eye; approximately 7000–10 000 Malawians of all ages are affected. Children with these features face extreme forms of human rights abuses, even death. Objectives: Thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-04-01
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Series: | African Journal of Disability |
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Online Access: | https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/693 |