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The Impact of Adult Deaths on Children's Health in Northwestern Tanzania

The AIDS epidemic is dramatically increasing mortality of prime-aged adults in many Subsaharan countries, with potentially severe consequences for surviving family members. Up to now, most of these impacts have not been quantified. Using a longitudinal household dataset from the Kagera region of Tanzania-an area hard-...

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The Impact of the AIDS Epidemic on the Health of the Elderly in Northwestern Tanzania

In Sub-Saharan Africa, as a result of the AIDS epidemic, the elderly often become the caregivers for adult children stricken with HIV/AIDS, the guardians of orphaned grandchildren, and substitute workers for ill or deceased adults in the home and on the farm. But until now most of what has been known about the impact...