Financial inclusion programmes seek to increase access to financial services such as credit,
savings, insurance and money transfers. Despite a wealth of systematic review evidence …

A wide range of financial inclusion programmes seek to increase poor people's access to
financial services to enhance the welfare of poor and low‐income households in low‐and …

Despite the utility of applying mixed methods research to understand complex phenomenon,
few studies have applied this approach to health policy and in Africa. This article illustrates …

Objectives Early and adequate antenatal care (ANC) has been shown to reduce maternal
morbidity and mortality globally. Increasing evidence suggests that women's economic …

Purpose The successful story of microfinance institutions is often tied to the practice and
methods of credit delivery as evidence among international world class microfinance …

Comprehensive interventions that address both individual and structural determinants
associated with HIV/STI risk are gaining increasing attention over the past decade …

Collective action occurs when people join together to tackle problems of common interest.
Collective action can be an effective means of group problem solving, especially among …

Abstract Background Chamas for Change (Chamas) is a group-based health education and
microfinance program for pregnant and postpartum women that aims to address inequities …

There were controversial academic discussions about the Microfinance Institutions'(MFIs)
reliability in the effect of positive empowerment of women in society; where the …

Finding ways to downscale microfinance is one of the current challenges facing commercial
banks, especially in developing countries. As banks have a poor knowledge of microfinance …