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Impact of the Kenya Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children on early pregnancy and marriage of adolescent girls

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ID4598861
AuthorsSara Handa (0000-0003-2948-1891, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Sudhanshu Handa, Amber Peterman (0000-0002-3921-5936), Carolyn Huang (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Carolyn T Halpern (0000-0003-4278-5646), Carolyn Halpern, Audrey Pettifor (0000-0002-3387-0817, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Harsha Thirumurthy (0000-0002-3308-7603, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Year2015
Volume141
Pages36-45
Publication date2015-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.07.024
PMID26246032
OpenAlexW1904578500
LanguageEN
Citations received46
References cited28

Cash transfers · Child marriage · Conditional cash transfer · Developmental psychology · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Generalizability theory · Impact evaluation · Kenya · Political science · Population · Poverty · Pregnancy · Program evaluation · Sociology · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology

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Citation span2016 - 2026 (11)
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