A future of possibilities: Educating children living in HIV impacted households

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 394-400

  Kagotho, Njeri ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; International education; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION; FUTURE PROSPECT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LIVING STANDARD; PARENTAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

KENYA;

EID: 84857056289     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2011.08.006     Document Type: Article

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