Hope and mental health problems among orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa
There are over three million orphaned and vulnerable children (OVC) currently living in
South Africa. OVC are at high risk for a number of negative outcomes, including poor mental …
South Africa. OVC are at high risk for a number of negative outcomes, including poor mental …
Longitudinal evaluation of the psychosocial well-being of recent orphans compared with non-orphans in a school-attending cohort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
M Bachman DeSilva, A Skalicky, J Beard… - … Journal of Mental …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
To assess differences in psychosocial well-being between recent orphans and non-orphans,
we followed a cohort of 157 school-going orphans and 480 non-orphans ages 9–15 in a …
we followed a cohort of 157 school-going orphans and 480 non-orphans ages 9–15 in a …
Stigma and psychosocial wellbeing among children affected by parental HIV in China
Objectives: Parental HIV infection presents unique psychosocial challenges for families.
Affected children are vulnerable to stigma-related distress from a parent's HIV status and are …
Affected children are vulnerable to stigma-related distress from a parent's HIV status and are …
Assessment of emotional status of orphans and vulnerable children in Zambia
SM Kirkpatrick, W Rojjanasrirat… - Journal of Nursing …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To describe the emotional status of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in two
communities in Zambia. Methods: The Health Ed Connect Adaptation Questionnaire …
communities in Zambia. Methods: The Health Ed Connect Adaptation Questionnaire …
“The luggage that isn't theirs is too heavy…”: Understandings of orphan disadvantage in Lesotho
RE Goldberg, SE Short - Population research and policy review, 2012 - Springer
Abstract In Southern Africa, high adult HIV prevalence has fueled concern about the welfare
of children losing parents to the epidemic. A growing body of evidence indicates that …
of children losing parents to the epidemic. A growing body of evidence indicates that …
Caregiver's HIV disclosure to children 12 years and under: a review and analysis of the evidence
BJ Krauss, S Letteney, AJ De Baets, R Baggaley… - AIDS care, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A systematic review and analysis of the empirical evidence through June 2010 on HIV
disclosure to children 12 and under was conducted using methods validated by the …
disclosure to children 12 and under was conducted using methods validated by the …
AIDS-affected orphans in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review on outcome differences in rural and urban environments
JM Raymond, TR Zolnikov - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Currently, there are more than 11 million AIDS-affected orphans that suffer from various
adverse effects, most of whom reside in sub-Saharan Africa. The difference between …
adverse effects, most of whom reside in sub-Saharan Africa. The difference between …
More than poverty: Pathways from economic inequality to reduced developmental potential
TD Wachs, S Cueto, H Yao - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies from both high and low-middle income (LAMI) countries have documented how
being reared in poverty is linked to compromised child development. Links between poverty …
being reared in poverty is linked to compromised child development. Links between poverty …
Responding to maternal loss: A phenomenological study of older orphans in youth-headed households in impoverished areas of South Africa
B Ntuli, E Sebola, S Madiba - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to explore how older orphans in youth-headed households (YHHs)
experience and respond to maternal death and to examine the strategies they employ to …
experience and respond to maternal death and to examine the strategies they employ to …
Children of the AIDS pandemic
L Cluver - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
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