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Original Articles

A qualitative exploration of resilience in pre-adolescent AIDS orphans living in a residential care facility

Etude qualitative de la résilience chez des préadolescents orphelins du Sida vivant en institution

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Pages 128-137 | Published online: 28 Feb 2012

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