Cash transfers for HIV prevention: Considering their potential

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 16, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Heise, Lori ^a   Lutz, Brian ^b   Ranganathan, Meghna ^a   Watts, Charlotte ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME   (United States)

Author keywords

Cash transfers and HIV; Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) and HIV; HIV and incentives; Social protection and HIV; Structural drivers and HIV

Indexed keywords

CASH TRANSFER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIV INFECTIONS; MALAWI; MOTIVATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TANZANIA; ARTICLE; CASH TRANSFERS AND HIV; CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS (CCTS) AND HIV; HIV AND INCENTIVES; SOCIAL PROTECTION AND HIV; STRUCTURAL DRIVERS AND HIV;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALAWI; MOTIVATION; TANZANIA;

CASH TRANSFERS AND HIV; CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS (CCTS) AND HIV; HIV AND INCENTIVES; SOCIAL PROTECTION AND HIV; STRUCTURAL DRIVERS AND HIV;

EID: 84888333188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7448/IAS.16.1.18615     Document Type: Note

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