Children as Caregivers : The Global Fight against Tuberculosis and HIV in Zambia

Children as Caregivers The Global Fight against Tuberculosis and HIV in Zambia

In Zambia, due to the rise of tuberculosis and the closely connected HIV epidemic, a large number of children have experienced the illness or death of at least one parent. Children as Caregivers examines how well intentioned practitioners fail to realize that children take on active caregiving roles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hunleth, Jean, 1976- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick Rutgers University Press 2017
New Brunswick, New Jersey : 2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
Materias:
Tuberculosis > Patients > Home care > Zambia.
HIV-positive persons > Home care > Zambia.
AIDS (Disease) > Patients > Home care > Zambia.
Child caregivers > Zambia.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427829106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing up in George
  • Residence and relationships
  • Between silence and disclosure
  • Following the medicine
  • Care by women and children
  • Children and global health
  • Postscript: childhood tuberculosis.

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