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Association of Conditional Cash Transfers With Maternal Mortality Using the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "JAMA Network Open"

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0070

Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effect of the world’s largest conditional cash transfer program, Bolsa Família (BFP), on maternal mortality? Findings This analysis nested within the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort, including more than 6… read more here.

Keywords: million brazilian; 100 million; brazilian cohort; maternal mortality ... See more keywords
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Encouraging use of prenatal care through conditional cash transfers: Evidence from JUNTOS in Peru.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Health economics"

DOI: 10.1002/hec.3919

Abstract: We use a difference-in-differences strategy to estimate the effects of JUNTOS, a conditional cash transfer program targeted to poor rural households in Peru, on use of prenatal care. Using data from the Peruvian Demographic and… read more here.

Keywords: care; prenatal care; conditional cash; use prenatal ... See more keywords
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Conditional cash transfers for primary education: Which children are left out?

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "World Development"

DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.12.021

Abstract: Highlights • We investigate predictors of child participation in Bolivia’s CCT program.• Children less exposed to Westerners have lower probabilities of receiving transfers.• Participation rates are highest around age 11 y.• Parents’ modern human capital is… read more here.

Keywords: participation; conditional cash; primary education; transfers primary ... See more keywords
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Conditional cash transfers, women’s income and domestic violence

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "International Review of Applied Economics"

DOI: 10.1080/02692171.2019.1649641

Abstract: ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of conditional cash transfer programs on domestic violence. We present evidence that welfare payments that reduce gender income gap significantly decrease aggression against women. We exploit an exogenous increase in… read more here.

Keywords: violence; conditional cash; domestic violence; women income ... See more keywords
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Conditional cash transfers to improve health-focused outcomes: a global scoping review

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Global Public Health"

DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2022.2092186

Abstract: ABSTRACT This scoping review assesses the use of conditional cash transfer (CCT) interventions – direct distribution of money to individuals conditional on their compliance to certain requirements – in randomised controlled trials, quasi-experimental studies and… read more here.

Keywords: health; scoping review; focused outcomes; health focused ... See more keywords
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The Brazilian conditional cash transfer program and cardiovascular mortality: a data linkage study

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "European Journal of Public Health"

DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.1418

Abstract: Conditional cash transfer programmes (CCTs) make monetary transfers to poor families conditional on health check-ups and/or education attendance. CCTs have been key in reducing poverty and improving child and maternal health in low- and middle-income… read more here.

Keywords: cardiovascular mortality; conditional cash; mortality data; mortality ... See more keywords
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Institutionalizing Segregation: Women, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Paid Employment in Southern Ecuador

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Population and Development Review"

DOI: 10.1111/padr.12268

Abstract: Conditional cash transfers have become the tool of choice in poverty reduction throughout the global South, granting women significant access to social protection. Yet, their inclusion has not necessarily resulted in more equal gender outcomes… read more here.

Keywords: ecuador; cash; conditional cash; cash transfers ... See more keywords
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Strong effect of Ecuador’s conditional cash transfer program on childhood mortality from poverty-related diseases: a nationwide analysis

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "BMC Public Health"

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7457-y

Abstract: The mortality rate in children under 5 years old (U5MR) has decreased considerably in Ecuador in the last decade; however, thousands of children continue to die from causes related to poverty. A social program known… read more here.

Keywords: conditional cash; program; mortality; effect ... See more keywords
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Impact of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program Aimed at Promoting Maternal and Child Health Services in Kakamega County, Kenya

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved"

DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2019.0024

Abstract: Abstract:Introduction. The Kenyan government launched a free maternity program in 2013. Kakamega County Government supplemented this through a conditional cash transfer program targeting poor women. This was to facilitate their access to maternal and child… read more here.

Keywords: conditional cash; cash transfer; program; health services ... See more keywords
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Can conditional cash transfers improve the uptake of nutrition interventions and household food security? Evidence from Odisha’s Mamata scheme

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188952

Abstract: There is considerable global evidence on the effectiveness of cash transfers in improving health and nutrition outcomes; however, the evidence from South Asia, particularly India, is limited. In the context of India where more than… read more here.

Keywords: conditional cash; cash; evidence; household food ... See more keywords
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Conditional cash transfer programme: Impact on homicide rates and hospitalisations from violence in Brazil

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208925

Abstract: Background Homicide kills more people than war globally and is associated with income inequality. In Brazil, one of the most unequal countries of the world, the homicide rate is four times higher than the world… read more here.

Keywords: violence; hospitalizations violence; homicide; conditional cash ... See more keywords