The impact of a cash transfer programme on tuberculosis treatment success rate: a quasi-experimental study in Brazil
Background Evidence suggests that social protection policies such as Brazil’s Bolsa Família Programme (BFP), a governmental conditional cash transfer, may play a role in tuberculosis (TB) elimination. However, study limitations hamper conclusions. This paper uses a quasi-experimental approach to mor...
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| Main Authors: | Daniel J Carter, Rhian Daniel, Ana W Torrens, Mauro N Sanchez, Ethel Leonor N Maciel, Patricia Bartholomay, Draurio C Barreira, Davide Rasella, Mauricio L Barreto, Laura C Rodrigues, Delia Boccia |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-02-01
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| Series: | BMJ Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/1/e001029.full |
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