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Tuberculosis: income inequality and interaction of the Family Health Strategy and the Bolsa Família Program

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2017
This study aimed to verify tuberculosis (TB) incidence and mortality behavior in areas covered by the Family Health Strategy and Bolsa Família Program, with or with no income inequality.
Marcela Paschoal Popolin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Food Becomes a Public Issue: Policy Trajectories and the Public Arena of Food Security in Belo Horizonte

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how food insecurity became established as a public problem in Belo Horizonte by tracing the actors, disputes, and framings shaping this arena over time. Drawing on historical sources and 37 key‐informant interviews (2024–2025), it adopts a public‐arena approach understanding public problems as being constituted through ...
Lucas Barbi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orçamento familiar e gênero: percepções do Programa Bolsa Família Family income and gender: perceptions of the Family Aid Program

open access: yesCadernos de Pesquisa, 2012
O estudo apresenta os resultados de uma investigação etnográfica realizada entre os participantes do Programa Bolsa Família no município de Campinas, Estado de São Paulo.
André Pires
doaj   +1 more source

What's the worth of a promise? Evaluating the long‐term effects of a programme to reduce early marriage in India

open access: yesEconomica, Volume 93, Issue 371, Page 863-886, July 2026.
Abstract This paper examines the long‐term effects of ‘Apni Beti Apna Dhan’ (ABAD), a unique conditional cash transfer programme implemented in the north Indian state of Haryana from 1994 to 1998. The programme provided bonds to female beneficiaries at birth, redeemable on attaining 18 years of age, if they remained unmarried. In particular, we examine
Shreya Biswas, Upasak Das
wiley   +1 more source

The impact on consumption of more cash in conditional cash transfer programs

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2013
This paper evaluates the impact of an increase in the value of the cash transfer paid to families by the Brazilian Bolsa Família program. The existence of a similar program in the state of Ceará, Bolsa Cidadão, that increases the value received by a sub ...
André Oliveira Ferreira Loureiro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Poverty and Early Childhood Development Across Food Insecurity Levels in Brazil

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional study investigated associations between food insecurity, food poverty, and early childhood development (ECD) among Brazilian children under 5 years of age, and explored whether the association between food poverty and ECD varied across food insecurity levels.
Micaela Rabelo Quadra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vanishing Treasures: Climate Change Steals Amazonian Coastal Livelihoods—A Cry from the Frontlines of Marajó Island

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
In our study, we demonstrate how climate change is degrading fisheries and forest resources in Marajó Island's coastal communities, where we found younger residents and urban‐proximate groups express the strongest concerns. We document how warming temperatures and erratic rainfall are threatening traditional livelihoods, food security, and cultural ...
Davison M. S. Assis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconhecimento, redistribuição e as ambivalências do discurso sobre o Bolsa Família

open access: yesCiências Sociais Unisinos, 2009
The article analyzes the Bolsa Família, the main Brazilian income transfer program, by approaching it through the debate recognition-redistribution.
Josué Pereira da Silva
doaj  

Effects of Deforestation on Income Inequalities in the Amazon, Borneo‐Mekong, and Congo Basins: What Commercial Opportunities for Combating Climate Change?

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
This article shows contrasting impacts of deforestation on inequality: in the Borneo‐Mekong countries, deforestation reduces inequality in the short term; in the Amazon, it has no influence on inequality in either the short or long term; and in the Congo Basin countries, it contributes to long‐term inequality.
Donald Dimitri Onounga
wiley   +1 more source

Programa Bolsa Família e o mercado de trabalho no Paraná em 2010

open access: yesEconomía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2017
The Bolsa Família Program (BPF) started in 2003, has been criticized mainly because of the conditions imposed for the receipt of the benefit and due to their enforcement.
Rayssa Vieira Kruger   +2 more
doaj  

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