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Research outputs: SOCIAL SERVICES
2015 The mandatory reporting of consensual, underage sex: knowledge, practices and perspectives of social workers in KwaZulu-Natal
Until recently, any sex or sexual activity with a person under the age of 16 was criminalised, regardless of consent. All such incidents wer...
2014 Lone mothers, social security and dignity
Comprehensive social security could play a critical role in helping to protect and respect people's dignity. Gemma Wright and Andrea Royeppe...
Download this report2013 The South African disability grant: influence on HIV treatment outcomes and household well-being in KwaZulu-Natal
This paper explores the implications of the disability grant for household members' well-being and adults' success on ART (antiretroviral th...
2013 The impact of social policies on the welfare of women and children
Do social policies aimed at reducing poverty positively benefit the health of women and children? This is the central question a multi-count...
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