Exploring the Cinderella myth: Intrahousehold differences in child wellbeing between orphans and non-orphans in Amajuba District, South Africa

AIDS

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2007, Pages

  Parikh, Anokhi ^a,c   DeSilva, Mary Bachman ^b   Cakwe, Mandisa ^a   Quinlan, Tim ^a   Simon, Jonathon L ^b   Skalicky, Anne ^b   Zhuwau, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HEARD   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Children; HIV; Intrahousehold; Mortality; Orphans; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CAREGIVER; CHILD WELFARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; ORPHANAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 36448964868     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000300540.12849.86     Document Type: Conference Paper

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