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Learning to Be an Orangutan—Implications of Life History for Orangutan Rehabilitation
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
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Enabling households to support successful migration of AIDS orphans in southern Africa [PDF]
Most southern African orphans are cared for by extended families but the implications of the spatial dispersal of such families are seldom recognised: orphans often have to migrate to new homes and communities.
Ansell, N +5 more
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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
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Background Few studies have explored the health and development of AIDS orphans using the positive youth development (PYD) framework. Grounded in this framework, the main objective of this study is to examine how internal assets (i.e., resilience) and ...
Shimin Lai +9 more
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Experience in the Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis C in Children Born to HIV-positive Women
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
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From novice to expert: agroecological competences of children orphaned by AIDS compared to non-orphans in Benin [PDF]
Background AIDS has created new vulnerabilities for rural African households due to prime-age adult mortality and is assumed to lead to impairment of the intergenerational transfer of farming knowledge.
Fagbemissi Rose C +5 more
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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
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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
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Surrogate parenting : exploring the perceptions of challenges faced by grandmothers of AIDS orphans with regard to child rearing in Khayelitsha [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 70-75).The research investigated the perceptions of the challenges faced by grandmothers caring for AIDS orphans in Khayelitsha, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town.
Nyatsanza, Memory Nyasha Lynnette
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System of Trusteeship for Women of Clerical Rank in Tobolsk Diocese in 1820—1830s
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
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