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Family Contexts and Schooling Disruption among Orphans in Post-Genocide Rwanda

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  • Kevin Thomas, 2010. "Family Contexts and Schooling Disruption among Orphans in Post-Genocide Rwanda," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 29(6), pages 819-842, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:poprpr:v:29:y:2010:i:6:p:819-842
    DOI: 10.1007/s11113-009-9167-0
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