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Research data: FAMILIES
2019 Interactions between the family and the state in children's health, education and social development
This chapter considers how families and the state interact in facilitating human development across childhood, with a particular focus on he...
2019 Actions to promote family wellbeing and cohesion in South Africa
This policy brief provides an overview of the findings of a national survey on attitudes, preferences and behaviour related to family life i...
2019 Understanding the social determinants of self-rated health: a basis for addressing health inequalities and strengthening families
Self-rated health (SRH) is among the most widely used measures of general health status in population-based social and epidemiologic health ...
Download this report1986 Connected lives: families, households, health and care in South Africa
Connected lives: Families, households, health and care in contemporary South Africa, illustrates the changing constitution and the variabili...