We explore the characteristics of households and villages in which orphans are resident in
two areas of Malawi. We first review pertinent themes in qualitative data collected in our …

Frequent residential movement challenges children to adapt to change, amongst others,
houses and neighbourhoods, friends and schools, and this may have either or both negative …

This review considers the evidence from child labor research that is relevant to
understanding independent child migration for work. Child labour research is relevant to the …

Background. Adolescents living with HIV are an emerging group in the global HIV/AIDS
epidemic. Mental health in this population affects HIV care, treatment, consequential …

BACKGROUND Researchers have increasingly turned to longitudinal data to understand
how the family environment of children changes over time and how this change affects their …

This article presents an extension of the cohort-component model of population projection
(CCMPP) first formulated by Heuveline (2003) that is capable of modeling a population …

Conceptualisation of child residential mobility has been influenced by developed country
contexts; however, trends and models for movement are likely to differ in transitional …

Drawing together 10 years of surveillance data on and material gathered through
ethnographic engagements with a small group of 20 young people and families, the article …

Regional institutions increasingly shape economic and political development in Southern
Africa. In this review, I discuss the historical background of this region and examine the …

Statistics South Africa is a government department charged with the responsibility of
generating economic, social, and demographic statistics for planning and development. Its …