Young carers in South Africa: tasks undertaken by children in households affected by HIV infection and other illness

‘Young carers’ are children who take on adult responsibility in response to familial illness. South Africa’s high disease burden, limited health care capacity and cultural notions of children’s familial duty suggest a large population of ‘young carers’ in this country. This study aims to explore the...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Lane, T, Cluver, L, Operario, D
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Routledge 2014