The demographic impact of HIV and AIDS across the family and household life-cycle: implications for efforts to strengthen families in sub-Saharan Africa

V Hosegood - AIDS care, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
HIV is no longer a new or emerging disease in southern Africa. In the era of HIV and AIDS,
families and households have continued to form, build, migrate and dissolve. Children born …

Orphanhood and childcare patterns in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of national surveys from 40 countries

R Monasch, JT Boerma - Aids, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Assess the impact of AIDS on prevalence of orphanhood and care patterns.
Methods: Descriptive analysis of nationally representative household surveys from 40 …

Dispensing with marriage: Marital and partnership trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 2000-2006

V Hosegood, N McGrath, T Moultrie - Demographic research, 2009 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper describes marriage and partnership patterns and trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal,
South Africa from 2000-2006. The study is based on longitudinal, population-based data …

Old inequalities, new disease: HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa

CA Heimer - Annu. Rev. Sociol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
It is especially the social aspects of the disease that make HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
different—and worse—than HIV/AIDS in the United States or Europe. By making Africans …

[HTML][HTML] Revealing the full extent of households' experiences of HIV and AIDS in rural South Africa

V Hosegood, E Preston-Whyte, J Busza, S Moitse… - Social science & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Households experience HIV and AIDS in a complex and changing set of environments.
These include health and welfare treatment and support services, HIV-related stigma and …

Orphanhood and the living arrangements of children in sub-Saharan Africa

K Beegle, D Filmer, A Stokes, L Tiererova - World Development, 2010 - Elsevier
Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable
concern about the welfare of surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability …

[CARTE][B] Religion and AIDS in Africa

J Trinitapoli, A Weinreb - 2012 - books.google.com
The true role of religion in the AIDS epidemic in Africa has been debated for years: some
scholars and activists claim that religious groups have provided much-needed education …

Disability transitions and health expectancies among adults 45 years and older in Malawi: a cohort-based model

CF Payne, J Mkandawire, HP Kohler - PLoS medicine, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Falling fertility and increasing life expectancy contribute to a growing elderly
population in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA); by 2060, persons aged 45 y and older are …

The relationship between orphanhood and child fostering in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990s–2000s

MJ Grant, S Yeatman - Population Studies, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In countries most afflicted by HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, orphanhood has increased
dramatically, but the potential consequences of the increase have been mitigated by the …

The impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on kinship resources for orphans in Zimbabwe

E Zagheni - Population and Development Review, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The extended family has been recognized as a major safety net for orphans in sub‐Saharan
Africa. However, the mortality crisis associated with HIV/AIDS may drastically reduce the …