Relationship between Receipt of a Social Protection Grant for a Child and Second Pregnancy Rates among South African Women: A Cohort Study.

Relationship between Receipt of a Social Protection Grant for a Child and Second Pregnancy Rates among South African Women: A Cohort Study.

Social protection programs issuing cash grants to caregivers of young children may influence fertility. Grant-related income could foster economic independence and/or increase access to job prospects, education, and health services, resulting in lower pregnancy rates. In the other direction, these p...

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Main Authors: Molly Rosenberg, Audrey Pettifor, Nadia Nguyen, Daniel Westreich, Jacob Bor, Till Bärnighausen, Paul Mee, Rhian Twine, Stephen Tollman, Kathleen Kahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4580643?pdf=render

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