LIFE ASPECT

IMPACT

1

Financial Resources

stretched to meet medical costs, affecting household consumption

2

Productivity- individual as well as family

less family output and earnings, forcing children out of school to enter the labor force

3

Living conditions

inferior nutrition, hygiene, and health

4

Education

higher drop out rates among older children to support household and familial responsibilities

5

Health and disabilities

higher incidence of psychological problems such as depression and feelings of isolation

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