Elena Moore,Gabrielle Kelly
Elena Moore
This paper examines the tensions and struggles over elder care that are happening in South Africa between family caregivers, care workers and the state. These struggles are experienced and expressed at the familial and community level but a...
'Hampers' as an effective strategy to shift towards sustainable diets in South African low-income communities [0.03%]
礼品篮在南非低收入社区向可持续饮食转变中的作用
Madeleine Coste,Laura Pereira,Andrew Charman et al.
Madeleine Coste et al.
Transitioning towards sustainable diets is imperative to avoid the worst effects of climate change, environmental degradation, and malnutrition. In South Africa, households most vulnerable to food insecurity employ various strategies to acc...
Patterns and trends in household food security in rural Mpumalanga Province, South Africa [0.03%]
南非姆普马兰加省农村家庭食物安全的状况和趋势分析
Farirai Rusere,Lori Hunter,Mark Collinson et al.
Farirai Rusere et al.
This study examines patterns and trends in household food security in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, from 2010 to 2019. We use data from a household panel nested in the Agincourt Health and Socio- Demographic Surveillance...
The Care Dependency Grant for children with disabilities in South Africa: perspectives from implementation officials [0.03%]
南非《残障儿童依赖护理补助金》实施官员的视角
Zara Trafford,Leslie Swartz
Zara Trafford
For people with disabilities, appropriate social protection interventions can contribute to breaking the cyclical relationship between poverty and disability and may improve social inclusion. In South Africa, a national social assistance pr...
Which eligible households get grants? Demographic correlates of receipt in South Africa [0.03%]
哪些符合条件的家庭能获得补助？南非各家庭的所得差异性分布状况研究
Erin B Godfrey,Nia D Gordon,Lucia C Knight et al.
Erin B Godfrey et al.
Since Apartheid, the South African government transformed and expanded the social grants system to improve the well-being of its vulnerable populations. Despite increased efforts, a sub-section of the grant-eligible population is not reache...
The employment environment for youth in rural South Africa: A mixed-methods study [0.03%]
南非农村青年就业环境的混合方法研究
Andra Wilkinson,Audrey Pettifor,Molly Rosenberg et al.
Andra Wilkinson et al.
South Africa has high youth unemployment. This paper examines the predictors of youth employment in rural Agincourt, Mpumalanga Province. A survey of 187 out-of-school 18-24 year olds found only 12% of women and 38% of men were currently em...
Negative economic shocks and child schooling: Evidence from Rural Malawi [0.03%]
经济负面冲击与儿童就学问题——马拉维农村地区的证据
Asma Hyder,Jere R Behrman,Hans-Peter Kohler
Asma Hyder
This study investigates the impacts of negative economic shocks on child schooling in households of rural Malawi, one of the poorest countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Both individually-reported and community-level shocks are investigat...
The dynamics of household dissolution and change in socio-economic position: A survival model in a rural South Africa [0.03%]
南非农村地区家庭解体与社会经济地位变化的动力机制：一种生存模式的解释力
Kurt Sartorius,Benn Kd Sartorius,Mark A Collinson et al.
Kurt Sartorius et al.
This paper investigates household dissolution and changes in asset wealth (socio-economic position) in a rural South African community containing settled refugees. Survival analysis applied to a longitudinal dataset indicated that the covar...
Adult mortality and household food security in rural South Africa: Does AIDS represent a unique mortality shock? [0.03%]
艾滋病是否代表了南非农村地区一个独特的死亡冲击？——来自成人死亡率和家庭粮食安全的数据的证据
Wayne Twine,Lori Mae Hunter
Wayne Twine
HIV/AIDS has been described as a household shock distinct from others faced by rural households. This study examines this characterisation by analysing the impact of an adult HIV/AIDS-related death on household food security, compared with ...
Mortality in South Africa - socioeconomic profile and association with self-reported health [0.03%]
南非的死亡率——社会经济状况及其与自报健康之间的联系
Cally Ardington,Boingotlo Gasealahwe
Cally Ardington
This paper exploits the first two waves of NIDS to describe the socioeconomic profile of mortality and to assess whether self-rated health status is predictive of mortality between waves. Mortality rates in NIDS are in line with estimates f...