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Health and Society
Data on health and society reported by researchers at University of California
February 7th, 2009
"Objectives To evaluate the impact of Mexicos conditional cash transfer programme on the quality of health care received by poor women. Quality is measured by maternal reports of prenatal care procedures received that correspond with clinical guidelines," investigators in the United States report. " The data describe retrospective reports of care received from 892 women in poor rural communities in seven Mexican states. The women were participating in an effectiveness study and randomly assigned to incorporation into the programme in 1998 or 1999. Eligible women accepted cash transfers conditional on obtaining health care and nutritional supplements, and participated in...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-02-07)
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