Constraints to educational opportunities of orphans: A community-based study from northern Uganda

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-368

  Oleke, C ^a   Blystad, A ^a   Fylkesnes, K ^a   Tumwine, J K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOGRAPHY; FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABOR; MALE; ORPHANAGE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; FOCUS GROUPS; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; UGANDA;

EID: 34147188074     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120600677987     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Ainsworth, M., & Filmer, D. (2002). Poverty, AIDS and children's schooling: a targeting dilemma. Washington, D.C: World Bank.
2. Appleton, J. (2000). At my age I should be sitting under that tree: the impact of AIDS on Tanzanian lakeshore communities. Gender and Development, 8, 19-27.
3. Bicego, G., Rutstein, S., & Johnson, K. (2003). Dimensions of the emerging orphan crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. Social Science & Medicine, 56, 1235-47.
4. Burnard, P. (1991). A method of analysing interview transcripts in qualitative research. Nurse Education Today, 11, 461-66.
5. Deininger, K. (2003). Does cost of schooling affect enrollment by the poor? Universal primary education in Uganda. Economics of Education Review, 22, 291-305.
6. Derluyn, I., Broekaert, E., Schuyten, G., & De Temmerman, E. (2004). Post-traumatic stress in former Ugandan child soldiers. The Lancet, 363, 861-63.
7. Doom, R., & Vlassenroot, K. (1999). Kony's message: A new koine? The Lord's Resistance Army in northern Uganda. African Affairs, 98, 5-36.
8. Dunn, K.C. (2004). Killing for Christ? The Lord's resistance army of Uganda. Current History, 103, 206-10.
9. Kavuma, R.M. (2004). How the Kony war started. The Monitor newspaper (03 March 2004).
10. Kvale, S. (1996). InterViews: An introduction to qualitative research interviewing. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
11. Makame, V., Ani, C., & Grantham-McGregor, S. (2002). Psychological well-being of orphans in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Acta Pædiatrica, 91, 459-65.
12. Matshalaga, N.R., & Powell, G. (2002). Mass orphanhood in the era of HIV/AIDS. British Medical Journal, 324, 185-86.
13. Ministry of Education and Sports (1996 and 2002). Annual school census. Kampala, Uganda.
14. Nyambedha, E.O., Wandibba, S., & Aagaard-Hansen, J. (2001). Policy implications of the inadequate support systems for orphans in western Kenya. Health Policy, 58, 83-96.
15. Nyambedha, E.O., Wandibba, S., & Aagaard-Hansen, J. (2003). Changing patterns of orphan care due to the HIV epidemic in western Kenya. Social Science & Medicine, 57, 301-11.
16. Shetty, A.K., & Powell, G. (2003). Children orphaned by AIDS: A global perspective. Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 14, 25-31.
17. Stephenson, J. (2003). Growing, evolving HIV/AIDS pandemic is producing social and economic fallout. Journal of American Medical Association, 289, 31-33.
18. Tripp, A.M. (2004). The changing face of authoritarianism in Africa: The case of Uganda. Africa Today, 50, 3-26.
19. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (2001a). Uganda DHS EdData survey. Accessed 24 August 2004: http://dhseddata.com/indextxt.html.
20. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (2001b). Uganda national household survey 1999/2000. Entebbe, Uganda.
21. UNDP (2001). United Nations Development Programme: Government of Uganda project document. Accessed 24 August 2004: http://www.undp.or.ug/ documents/papm.pdf.
22. Wakhweya, A., Kateregga, C., Konde-Lule, J., Mukyala, R., Sabin, L., Williams, M., & Heggenhougen K.H. (2002). Situation analysis of orphans in Uganda: 'Orphans and their households: Caring for the future today'. Kampala: Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development.