Parental care status and sexual risk behavior in five nationally-representative surveys of sub-Saharan African nations

• मुख्य लेखकों: Sarah Elizabeth Neville (लेखक), Indrani Saran (लेखक), Thomas M. Crea (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background About 10% of children worldwide do not live with either of their biological parents, and although some of these children are orphans, many have living parents. While research shows that orphaned children in Sub-Saharan Africa tend to engage in more sexual risk behaviors than thei...