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Comparison of vulnerability of orphaned adolecsents to non-orphaned adolescents in the rural Hlabisa district of South Africa

Adam, Ahmed G.M. (University of Limpopo (Medunsa), 2011)

BACKGROUND In an era of HIV/AIDS many children are growing up without parents. In rural Hlabisa District, KwaZulu Natal the rate of orphanhood has increased with HIV prevalence rates. Orphanhood increases with age and ...