HIV/AIDS

Findings from Brown University Advance Knowledge in HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, February 20th, 2012

2012 FEB 20 -- According to the authors of a study from Providence, Rhode Island, "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 parental, particularly maternal, death is negatively associated with child outcomes."

"However, a better understanding of the mechanisms is needed. In addition, the way orphan disadvantage and the mechanisms giving rise to it are understood on the ground is essential for the successful translation of research into policies and programs. This study employs data from 89 in-depth interviews with caregivers and...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2012-02-20)

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