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Models of care for orphaned and separated children and upholding children’s rights: cross-sectional evidence from western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa is home to approximately 55 million orphaned children. The growing orphan crisis has overwhelmed many communities and has weakened the ability of extended families to meet traditional care-taking expectations. Other models of care and support have emerged in sub-Sahara...
Autores principales: | Embleton, Lonnie, Ayuku, David, Kamanda, Allan, Atwoli, Lukoye, Ayaya, Samuel, Vreeman, Rachel, Nyandiko, Winstone, Gisore, Peter, Koech, Julius, Braitstein, Paula |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021203/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24685118 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-14-9 |
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