Although there is sufficient evidence in the epidemiological literature that antiretroviral
treatment (ART) reduces child mortality, there is limited evidence of its effect in the socio …

Background Unconditional and conditional cash transfer programmes (UCT and CCT) show
potential to improve the well-being of orphans and other children made vulnerable by …

Child mortality is one of the most pressing global health and policy issues in the developing
world. The leading drivers of death—pneumonia, diarrhea and malaria—are preventable …

Background Effective and scalable HIV prevention for adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa is
needed. Cash transfers can reduce HIV incidence through reducing risk behaviours …

Objectives The review aimed to assess the effectiveness of conditional cash transfers
(CCTs) in improving child health in low-and middle-income countries. Methods Seven …

Background Unconditional cash transfers (UCTs; provided without obligation) for reducing
poverty and vulnerabilities (eg orphanhood, old age, or HIV infection) are a social protection …

Many countries have introduced cash transfer programmes as part of their poverty reduction
and social protection strategies. These programmes have the potential to overcome drivers …

Background Household cash grants are associated with beneficial outcomes; enhanced if
provided in combination with care. Objectives This study describes the impact of cash grants …

Poverty is an important social determinant of health that is associated with increased risk of
death,,,–. Cash transfer programmes provide non-contributory monetary transfers to …

Importance Latin America has implemented the world's largest and most consolidated
conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs during the last 2 decades. As a consequence of …