Changing place, changing position: Orphans' movements in a community with high HIV/AIDS prevalence in western Kenya

Children's Places: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 162-176

  Otieno Nyambedha, Erick ^a   Aagaard Hansen, Jens ^a  

^a DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203605134-17     Document Type: Chapter

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