Acceptability of an economic support component to reduce early pregnancy and school dropout in Zambia: a qualitative case study

• Main Authors: Emmanuel Banda (Author), Joar Svanemyr (Author), Ingvild Fossgard Sandøy (Author), Isabel Goicolea (Author), Joseph Mumba Zulu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cash Transfer (CT) schemes have become popular poverty reducing measures in many low and middle-income countries. Research indicates that when provided to girls in resource poor settings, cash transfers can increase education and postpone marriage and pregnancy. However, a few studies in...