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Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care
Volume 12, 2017 - Issue 3
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Vulnerability of street-involved children and youth in semi-rural Kenya: does orphan status matter?

Sarah SeidelHealth Promotion & Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin, TX, USA;OVC Research, Sodzo International, Houston, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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James ChangSchool of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
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Gitene Moses MwongeraCommunity Health Department, Maua Methodist Hospital, Maua, Kenya
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Stanley GitariCommunity Health Department, Maua Methodist Hospital, Maua, Kenya
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Michael L. GoodmanOVC Research, Sodzo International, Houston, TX, USA;Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Tropical Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Pages 207-214 | Received 25 Oct 2016, Accepted 22 Feb 2017, Published online: 17 Mar 2017

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Michael L. Goodman, Sarah E. Seidel, Andrew Springer, Aleisha Elliott, Christine Markham, Hani Serag, Philip Keiser, Ben Raimer, Lauren Raimer-Goodman, Christine Gatwiri, Kelvin Munene & Stanley Gitari. (2023) Enabling structural resilience of street-involved children and youth in Kenya: reintegration outcomes and the Flourishing Community model. Frontiers in Psychology 14.
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Samuel Ayaya, Allison DeLong, Lonnie Embleton, David Ayuku, Edwin Sang, Joseph Hogan, Allan Kamanda, Lukoye Atwoli, Dominic Makori, Mary A. Ott, Caroline Ombok & Paula Braitstein. (2023) Prevalence, incidence and chronicity of child abuse among orphaned, separated, and street-connected children and adolescents in western Kenya: What is the impact of care environment?. Child Abuse & Neglect 139, pages 104920.
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Embleton Lonnie, Shah Pooja, Gayapersad Allison, Kiptui Reuben, Ayuku David, Wachira Juddy, Apondi Edith & Braitstein Paula. (2021) Exploring patient-provider interactions and the health system’s responsiveness to street-connected children and youth in Kenya: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research 21:1.
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Felicita Omari, Stavroula A Chrysanthopoulou, Lonnie E Embleton, Lukoye Atwoli, David O Ayuku, Edwin Sang & Paula Braitstein. (2021) The impact of care environment on the mental health of orphaned, separated and street-connected children and adolescents in western Kenya: a prospective cohort analysis. BMJ Global Health 6:3, pages e003644.
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L. Embleton, P. Shah, A. Gayapersad, R. Kiptui, D. Ayuku & P. Braitstein. (2020) Characterizing street-connected children and youths’ social and health inequities in Kenya: a qualitative study. International Journal for Equity in Health 19:1.
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Michael L. Goodman, Derrick C. Gibson, Larissa Baker & Sarah E. Seidel. (2020) Family-level factors to reintegrate street-involved children in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review 109, pages 104664.
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Sarah Seidel, James Muciimi, James Chang, Stanley Gitari, Philip Keiser & Michael L. Goodman. (2018) Community perceptions of home environments that lead children & youth to the street in semi-rural Kenya. Child Abuse & Neglect 82, pages 34-44.
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