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Orphanhood and child vulnerability : Zambia (English)

A large proportion of Zambia children must grow up in the absence of one or both birth parents. In all, nearly one-fifth (18 percent) of children aged 0-14 years of age are orphans, one of the highest orphan rates in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. There is also a large group of children, accounting for about eight percent of total 5-14 year-olds, who are fostered, i.e., children who are not orphans but nonetheless live in a separate household from...
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Guarcello,Lorenzo; Lyon,Scott; Rosati,Furio Camillo.

Orphanhood and child vulnerability : Zambia (English). Understanding Children's Work Project working paper series Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/344091468179962566

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