HIV/AIDS orphans' education in Uganda: The changing role of older people

Journal of Intergenerational Relationships

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 63-81

  Kakooza, James ^a   Kimuna, Sitawa R ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Care giving; Education; HIV AIDS; Older people; Orphaned children; Uganda

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746787626     PISSN: 15350770     EISSN: 15350932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J194v03n04_05     Document Type: Article

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