Background To strengthen the impact of cash transfers, these interventions have begun to
be packaged as cash-plus programmes, combining cash with additional transfers …

Background After decades of decline since 2005, the global prevalence of
undernourishment reverted and since 2015 has increased to levels seen in 2010 to 2011 …

Background There is a significant research gap in the field of universal, selective, and
indicated prevention interventions for mental health promotion and the prevention of mental …

Young mothers with child welfare involvement often participate in programs to prevent future
child maltreatment. However, most programs are not designed for young mothers and …

Pregnancy complications are far more common in young women. This could inhibit their
personal growth and development, take away them of their youth and education, and …

Worldwide, 43 percent of children under the age of 5 are at risk for not reaching their
developmental potential, and yet access to high quality early childhood programming is …

Globally, there has been increased momentum in the implementation of parenting
programmes. Such programmes have been noted to be effective, with positive outcomes …

El objetivo de este capítulo es analizar el papel de Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera
(POP) en el régimen de bienestar (RB) mexicano y, en especial, en la acción de bienestar …

This thesis examined intimate partner violence (IPV), parenting stress, mothers' perceptions
of social support, and children's emotion regulation in a sample that may be at risk for IPV. It …