Assessing the incremental effects of combining economic and health interventions: the IMAGE study in South Africa

• Main Authors: Julia Kim (Author), Giulia Ferrari (Author), Tanya Abramsky (Author), Charlotte Watts (Author), James Hargreaves (Author), Linda Morison (Author), Godfrey Phetla (Author), John Porter (Author), Paul Pronyk (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To explore whether adding a gender and HIV training programme to microfinance initiatives can lead to health and social benefits beyond those achieved by microfinance alone. METHODS: Cross-sectional data were derived from three randomly selected matched clusters in rural South Africa: (i)...