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Hosegood ESRC Improved measures of the family environment in longitudinal population studies

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Vicky Hosegood

Professor of Demography and Family

Research interests

  • Vicky Hosegood’s current research studies focus on the demography and health of families in sub-Saharan Africa. With a special interest in South Africa her work:
  • investigates family and household factors and processes that promote health and wellbeing across the life courseimproves the measurement, collection and analysis of family demographic and health data in resource-poor settings informs the design and evaluation of family-based interventions She is a member of several research groups within the University of Southampton including Family Demography in particular that of Families in southern Africa, the ESRC-funded Centre for Population Change.
Connect with Vicky

Email: V.Hosegood@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Fathers’ financial support of children in a low income community in South Africa
Sangeetha Madhavan, Linda Richter, Shane Norris & Victoria Hosegood, 2014, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 1-12
DOI: 10.1007/s10834-013-9385-9
Type: article