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Global Health Promotion, 2020
Children who live in orphanages represent a population particularly vulnerable to transmissible diseases. Handwashing interventions have proven efficacy for reducing the rate of transmission of common infectious diseases.
Lauren Rissman +4 more
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Children who live in orphanages represent a population particularly vulnerable to transmissible diseases. Handwashing interventions have proven efficacy for reducing the rate of transmission of common infectious diseases.
Lauren Rissman +4 more
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Pediatrics International, 2003
Abstract Background : Scabies outbreaks have emerged in the orphanages in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Sulfur has been accepted as the standard treatment for childhood scabies in Thailand. Sulfur was administered in the mass treatment in two orphanages.
Chulabhorn, Pruksachatkunakorn +2 more
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Abstract Background : Scabies outbreaks have emerged in the orphanages in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Sulfur has been accepted as the standard treatment for childhood scabies in Thailand. Sulfur was administered in the mass treatment in two orphanages.
Chulabhorn, Pruksachatkunakorn +2 more
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The Challenges Facing Children Reunified With Their Families From an Orphanage in Ghana
Children & society, 2019This qualitative case study explores the challenges facing children reunified with their families from an orphanage in Ghana. Eight children, their biological families, and two social workers participated in semi-structured interviews and shared their ...
Kwabena Frimpong‐Manso +1 more
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A Comparative Study of Orphanage and Non-Orphanage Children
The Elementary School Journal, 1935Not infrequently teachers and parents assume that the presence of any large number of children housed in an orphanage is detrimental to the school in which these children are enrolled. They think that the orphanage children are more likely to be dullards, to be badly retarded, or to be deficient in social background than are the pupils coming from ...
Harry P. Smith, Lawrence Hixon
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Orphanage tourism and the convention on the rights of the child.
, 2020This chapter argues that the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a useful lens through which to view the adverse effects of orphanage tourism. The first section of this chapter provides an introduction to the contents of the CRC
H. Reid
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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, 1998
At the beginning of the 21st century more than 5 million children worldwide will have lost their mothers to AIDS. Already 1.4 million children are believed to have died since the beginning of the pandemic and more than 1.2 million children are currently infected with HIV/AIDS.
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At the beginning of the 21st century more than 5 million children worldwide will have lost their mothers to AIDS. Already 1.4 million children are believed to have died since the beginning of the pandemic and more than 1.2 million children are currently infected with HIV/AIDS.
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Orphanages: Omphalos for Trafficking
Institutionalised Children Explorations and Beyond, 2016A large number of children in India are raised in institutions across states. The sheer poverty in the country forces a large number of children to be placed under such care. There can be a variety of reasons on why children wind up in institutionalised care.
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Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2005
This is an ethnographic study of girls’ orphanages in Egypt. It examines cultural notions of unwanted children and explores the attitudes, perceptions and managerial practices of six orphanages in and around Cairo. The institutions are characterized by various styles of surrogate mothering, educational and administrative practices, occupational ...
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This is an ethnographic study of girls’ orphanages in Egypt. It examines cultural notions of unwanted children and explores the attitudes, perceptions and managerial practices of six orphanages in and around Cairo. The institutions are characterized by various styles of surrogate mothering, educational and administrative practices, occupational ...
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