Anticipatory child fostering and household economic security in Malawi
<b>Background</b>: While there is a rich literature on the practice of child fostering in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about how fostering impacts receiving households, as few studies consider household conditions both before and after fostering. Despite the fact that circumstance...
Main Author: | Lauren Bachan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2014-04-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol30/40/ |
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