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A Comparison of the Wellbeing of Orphans and Abandoned Children Ages 6–12 in Institutional and Community-Based Care Settings in 5 Less Wealthy Nations

BACKGROUND: Leaders are struggling to care for the estimated 143,000,000 orphans and millions more abandoned children worldwide. Global policy makers are advocating that institution-living orphans and abandoned children (OAC) be moved as quickly as possible to a residential family setting and that i...

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Autores principales: Whetten, Kathryn, Ostermann, Jan, Whetten, Rachel A., Pence, Brian W., O'Donnell, Karen, Messer, Lynne C., Thielman, Nathan M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20020037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008169