Barriers and incentives to orphan care in a time of AIDS and economic crisis: a cross-sectional survey of caregivers in rural Zimbabwe
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Africa is in an orphan-care crisis. In Zimbabwe, where one-fourth of adults are HIV-positive and one-fifth of children are orphans, AIDS and economic decline are straining society's ability to care for orphans within their exten...
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Main Authors: | Goodman Karen J (Author), Matinhure Nelia (Author), Phillips Carl V (Author), Howard Brian H (Author), McCurdy Sheryl A (Author), Johnson Cary A (Author) |
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