Exposure to violence predicts poor educational outcomes in young children in South Africa and Malawi

Conclusion
Violence experiences were associated with a number of educational outcomes, which may have long-term consequences. Community-based organisations may be well placed to address such violence, with a particular emphasis on the challenges faced by children who are HIV positive.

Source: International Health - January 18, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Sherr, L., Hensels, I. S., Skeen, S., Tomlinson, M., Roberts, K. J., Macedo, A. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research