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The Psychosocial Adjustment Of Children Orphaned By AIDS

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Kate Wood, Elaine Chase & Peter Aggleton. (2006) ‘Telling the truth is the best thing’: Teenage orphans’ experiences of parental AIDS-related illness and bereavement in Zimbabwe. Social Science & Medicine 63:7, pages 1923-1933.
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