Table 12

Impact of orphanhood on school attendance among 10-14 years-olds (%)

Percentage

in school

West: 9 countries

Central: 6

countries

Eastern: 9 countries

Southern: 10 countries

All: 34

countries


Non-orphan

67

75

70

88

74

Orphan

58

69

54

84

69

Double orphan

57

58

49

80

64

Ratio double vs. non orphan

.86

.94

.72

.90

.87


Reproduced by kind permission of UNAIDS

Boutayeb BMC Public Health 2009 9(Suppl 1):S3   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-S1-S3

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