More evidence on cash transfers and child nutritional outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
James Manley, Harold Alderman, Ugo Gentilini
BMJ Global Health
Abstract
CT programmes improved linear growth among young children, reducing wasting and stunting, but effects are heterogeneous and somewhat small overall. More evidence indicates that effects on dietary diversity and the consumption of animal-source foods are increasingly pronounced.
Extracted Claims
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cash transfer programmes improved linear growth
“CT programmes improved linear growth among young children, reducing wasting and stunting, but effects are heterogeneous and somewhat small overall.”
cash transfer programmes increased consumption of animal-source foods
“More evidence indicates that effects on dietary diversity and the consumption of animal-source foods are increasingly pronounced.”
cash transfer programmes increased dietary diversity
“More evidence indicates that effects on dietary diversity and the consumption of animal-source foods are increasingly pronounced.”