Concepedia

Towards a Definition of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children

Donald G. Skinner, N. Tsheko, S. Mtero-Munyati, M. Segwabe, P P Chibatamoto, Sakhumzi Mfecane, B. Chandiwana, Nkululeko Nkomo, Sheila Tlou, George Chitiyo

AIDS and Behavior · 2006 · 145 citations · 5 references

Concepts

NursingChild HealthHuman Rights LawChild WelfareChildren's RightsPediatric DisabilityAdverse Childhood ExperiencesChild NeglectChildhood AdversityChildhood NeglectChildren With DisabilitiesVulnerable PopulationsChild Vulnerability AssessmentVulnerable Child PopulationsVulnerable Communities

References

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Dimensions of the emerging orphan crisis in sub-Saharan Africa

George Bicego, Shea Rutstein, Kiersten Johnson · Social Science & Medicine · 2003 · 375 citations

Social Sciences, Development Studies, African Studies +13

Changing patterns of orphan care due to the HIV epidemic in western Kenya

Erick Otieno Nyambedha, Simiyu Wandibba, Jens Aagaard‐Hansen · Social Science & Medicine · 2003 · 278 citations

Public Health, Health Sciences, Infectious Disease Control +16

The impact of HIV on family size preference in Zambia

Carolyn Baylies · Reproductive Health Matters · 2000 · 61 citations

Social Sciences, Community Health, Demography +16

'At my age I should be sitting under that tree': The impact of AIDS on Tanzanian lakeshore communities

Judith Appleton · Gender & Development · 2000 · 50 citations

Social Sciences, Development Studies, Fisheries +15

The real challenges: the orphan generation and employment creation.

Alan Whiteside · PubMed · 2000 · 16 citations

Social Sciences, Health Policy, Social Policy +8