Child and young adult-headed households in the context of the AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe, 1988–2006.

The emergence of child-headed households (CHH) is considered an indicator of the erosion of the traditional safety nets in sub-Saharan African countries and a direct consequence of the increasing number of orphans in the region. Using four available waves of the Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surve...

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Published in:AIDS Care Vol. 24; no. 10; pp. 1211 - 1219
Main Authors: Ciganda, Daniel, Gagnon, Alain, Tenkorang, EricY.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2012
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