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Learning to Be an Orangutan—Implications of Life History for Orangutan Rehabilitation

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Orangutans depend on social learning for the acquisition of survival skills. The development of skills is not usually assessed in rescued orphans’ pre-release.
Signe Preuschoft   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

An enumeration of orphans and analysis of the problems and wishes of orphans: the case of Kariba, Zimbabwe

open access: yesSAHARA-J, 2008
In southern Africa, HIV and AIDS accounts for the largest proportion of orphans. Very often the orphaned children become destitute, and young girls in particular become more vulnerable to HIV and AIDS as they try to fend for the rest of the family.
Jaqualine F Mangoma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experience in the Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis C in Children Born to HIV-positive Women

open access: yesДетские инфекции (Москва), 2015
The article presents information obtained from the analysis of the stories of 40 children up to 4 years old left without parental care and infected with hepatitis C through vertical transmission.
V. N. Timchenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of oral diseases on daily activities among 12- to 15-year-old institutionalized orphan and non-orphan children in Bengaluru city: A cross-sectional analytical study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2020
Background and Objective: As parents are the primary decision-makers of child's health, a study was conducted to assess and compare the oral health status and impact of oral diseases on daily activities among 12- to 15-year-old institutionalized orphan ...
Varsha K Pavithran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

'The Beast from the East'

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2021
This article analyzes characters in North American popular culture who migrated from the post-socialist world to the United States and other western countries. It focuses on the Anglo-Ukrainian clone Helena in the television show Orphan Black (Space/BBC
Katharina Wiedlack
doaj   +1 more source

System of Trusteeship for Women of Clerical Rank in Tobolsk Diocese in 1820—1830s

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
The question of providing financial assistance to women of clerical rank in the Tobolsk diocese in the 1820—1830s is considered. The results of a comparative analysis of the stages and terms of office work on this issue before and after the opening of ...
A. V. Spichak
doaj   +1 more source

Costs, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness of ovc interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This item is archived in the repository for materials published for the USAID supported Orphans and Vulnerable Children Comprehensive Action Research Project (OVC-CARE) at the Boston University Center for Global Health and Development.More than 1 out of ...
Larson, Bruce
core   +1 more source

A Comparative study of half-orphan and double-orphan adolescents to explore the psychological well-being in orphanage of district Srinagar, Kashmir

open access: yesIndian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2019
Introduction: The impact of orphanhood on the mental health of adolescents is an inevitable phenomenon. This impact is raised when an adolescent loses both of his/her parents.
Tabasum Dilawar Malla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern problems of orphans [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная зарубежная психология, 2015
The article analyses the foreign publications, concerning the main problems of children left without parental care. It provides international statistics on the number of orphans in the world. The article analyses the situation of orphans in Africa, whose
Larin A.N., Konopleva I.N.
doaj   +1 more source

Physical and sexual abuse in orphaned compared to non-orphaned children in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This systematic review assessed the quantitative literature to determine whether orphans are more likely to experience physical and/or sexual abuse compared to non-orphans in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Ayaya, S.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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