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Understanding vulnerability in southern Africa
Marriage behavior response to prime-age adult mortality
A drastic increase in AIDS-related mortality of the prime-age adult population can change many aspects of household and individual behavior.
The effects of increasing rates of HIV/AIDS-related illness and death on rural families in Zombia district, Malawi
The research, conducted from January to December 2006, investigated the effects of the HIV epidemic on a Zomba District sample of households that has been studied since 1986.
Marriage behavior response to prime-age adult mortality
"This paper examines the effect of AIDS-related mortality of the prime-age adult population on marriage behavior among women in Malawi.
Mortality, mobility, and schooling outcomes among orphans
"A tremendous increase in the number of orphans associated with a sharp rise in prime-age adult mortality due to AIDS has become a serious problem in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Highlights from the international conference on HIV/AIDS and Food and Nutrition Security
Social pathways from the HIV/AIDS deadlock of disease, denial and desperation in rural Malawi
For the past 20 years, AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa has been considered a disease of high mobility largely associated with political strife1 or urbanization.2 With its largely peaceful recent history and heavily rural population, however, Malawi pos
Orphans in Malawi
"As in many Sub-Saharan countries, the issue of orphan-care has risen to the top of social protection agenda in Malawi, where the prevalence of orphaned children has dramatically increased because of early deaths of parents infected by the HI
"This paper discusses enabling and constraining factors related to the scaling-up of the Scaling Up HIV/AIDS Interventions Through Expanded Partnerships (STEPs) initiative, supported by Save the Children U.S.A.
This paper discusses enabling and constraining factors related to the scaling-up of the Scaling Up HIV/AIDS Interventions Through Expanded Partnerships (STEPs) initiative, supported by Save the Children U.S.A. (SC), to combat HIV/AIDS in Malawi.