Reducing poverty and improving access to health care are two of the most effective actions to decrease maternal mortality, and conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes act on both. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of one of the world’s largest CCT (the Brazilian Bolsa Familia Programme (BFP)) on maternal mortality during a period of 11 years.
Autoria: Davide Rasella, Flávia Jôse Alves, Poliana Rebouças, Gabriela S. Jesus, Mauricio Barreto, Tereza Campello, Enny Paixão.
Periódico: BMC Medicine
Ano de publicação: 2021