Communism left Romania with a disastrous child protection system. Between 1945 and 1989, the State set up a network of large institutions and poor families were encouraged to put their children (especially those with disabilities) into public care. In the context of aggressive pro-birth policies, combined with the economic crisis of the 1980s, the outcome was devastating. In 1989, more than 100,000 children were living in such institutions, in appalling...
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World Bank.
Development of Plans for the De-Institutionalization of Children Deprived of Parental Care and their Transfer to Community-Based Care, SIPOCA 2 : Output 4 (Romanian). Washington, D.C. : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/739801637358935711