Strengthening families to support children affected by HIV and AIDS

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

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 3-12

  Richter, Linda M ^a,b   Sherr, Lorraine ^c   Adato, Michele ^d   Belsey, Mark ^k   Chandan, Upjeet ^a   Desmond, Chris ^e   Drimie, Scott ^f   Haour Knipe, Mary ^k   Hosegood, Victoria ^g   Kimou, Jose ^h   Madhavan, Sangeetha ⁱ   Mathambo, Vuyiswa ^a   Wakhweya, Angela ^j  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Regional Network on AIDS   (South Africa)

^g LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^h Ivorian Centre for Economic and Social Research   (Côte d’Ivoire)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^j FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^k NONE

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Author keywords

Cash transfers; Children; Families; Family services; HIV AIDS; Social protection

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, ORPHANED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 70350666804     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120902923121     Document Type: Article

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