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World Development, 2019 Highlights • Our paper explores the link between women's self-help groups and public entitlements.• It further examines the effect of SHG membership on social networks and mobility.• Empirical strategy employs matching methods to correct endogeneity of ...
Neha Kumar +6 more
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Estimating the effectiveness of self-help groups on the adoption of secondary preventive measures by people living with HIV in Central America, 2012 [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background According to UNAIDS, the HIV epidemic has stabilized. This as a result of increased condom use and greater access to coverage for antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Mario Salvador Sanchez-Dominguez +3 more
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, 2004 “‘Self-Help Groups’ are …“... A way to start working that helps to build up thesocial connections which people find useful in support oftheir livelihoods objectives”“... Helping people to agree things and to speak together,giving people a stronger voice in decision-making and innegotiating with more powerful forces”“...
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International Encyclopedia of Civil Society, 2020 Borkman, Thomasina, Munn-Giddings, Carol
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Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'? [PDF]
International Finance Discussion Papers, 2013 We provide an experimental and theoretical evaluation of a cost-reducing innovation in the delivery of "self-help group" microfinance services, in which privatized agents earn payments through membership fees for providing services.
Brian Greaney +2 more
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Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2018 S. Alemu, L. van Kempen, R. Ruben
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Use of self-help groups by people living with HIV in Central America
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022 Self-help groups (SHGs) for people living with HIV (PLHIV) are organizations created by the community to provide individuals with security, affection, improved self-esteem, and a sense of belonging.
Mario Sanchez-Dominguez +4 more
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Can the current youth agricultural groups be sustainable? Experiences from Mid-Western Uganda
Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 As one of the most youthful populations in the world, with close to 80% of its population under the age of 30, Uganda is grappling with initiatives for engaging youth in productive sectors of the economy.
Dorcas Elizabeth Loga +2 more
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Practicing in a person-centred environment – self-help groups in psycho-social rehabilitation
Disability and Rehabilitation, 2020 Aim The increasing prevalence of chronic conditions and impairments in the population is putting new demands on health and rehabilitation services. Research on self-help groups suggest that participation in these groups might have a positive impact on ...
B. Landstad, M. Hedlund, E. Kendall
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Rural women farmers’ assessment of credit oriented self-help groups in Delta State, Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2014 This study was conducted to analyze the perception of the rural woman about credit oriented self-help group in Delta State, Nigeria. A sample size of 110 respondents was used for the study and data were collected from them with the use of ...
Ofuoku Albert U., Albert Carol E.
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