Association of Conditional Cash Transfers With Maternal Mortality Using the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort
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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
Encouraging use of prenatal care through conditional cash transfers: Evidence from JUNTOS in Peru.
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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
Conditional cash transfers for primary education: Which children are left out?
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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
Effects of conditional cash transfers on tuberculosis incidence and mortality according to race, ethnicity and socioeconomic factors in the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort
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DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03381-0
Abstract: Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have been implemented globally to alleviate poverty. Although tuberculosis (TB) is closely linked to poverty, the effects of CCT on TB outcomes among populations facing social and economic vulnerabilities remain… read more here.
Keywords: ethnicity; conditional cash; mortality; incidence mortality ... See more keywords
Conditional cash transfers, women’s income and domestic violence
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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
Conditional cash transfers to improve health-focused outcomes: a global scoping review
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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
Conditional Cash Transfers and the Produced Poor in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1086/730175
Abstract: Indonesia’s conditional cash transfer program serves only the “objectively perceivable” poor—those who fit its parameters of eligibility and appear in the official poverty data. It creates two populations of poor people: the legible and eligible,… read more here.
Keywords: cash; conditional cash; welfare; cash transfer ... See more keywords
The Brazilian conditional cash transfer program and cardiovascular mortality: a data linkage study
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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
Institutionalizing Segregation: Women, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Paid Employment in Southern Ecuador
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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
Design, coverage and utilisation of maternity conditional cash programmes in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012890
Abstract: Introduction Over the years, conditional cash transfers (CCTs) have become a popular tool to enhance demand for, and access to, essential healthcare services. While the immediate goal of CCTs is to improve the affordability of… read more here.
Keywords: cash; conditional cash; review; low middle ... See more keywords
Strong effect of Ecuador’s conditional cash transfer program on childhood mortality from poverty-related diseases: a nationwide analysis
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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