Background: Young people living in poverty are at higher risk of mental disorders, but whether interventions aimed to reduce poverty have lasting effects on mental health has not been well established. We examined whether exposure to Brazil’s conditional cash transfers programme (CCT), Bolsa Família (BFP), during childhood reduces the risk of mental health problems in early adolescence. Methods: We used data from 2,063 participants in the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort study. Propensity score matching (PSM) estimated the association between BFP participation at age 6 and externalising problems (Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire – SDQ and violent behaviour) and socio-emotional competencies (Development and Well-Being Assessment questionnai...
AbstractPurposeTo investigate the effects of socioeconomic changes from birth to 11 years of life on...
The importance of youth mental health is being increasingly recognised as a key determinant of popul...
Purpose To investigate the association between mental disorders and substance misuse at 30 years of ...
Young people living in poverty are at higher risk of mental disorders, but whether interventions aim...
Background Mental health and poverty are strongly interlinked. There is a gap in the literature on t...
PURPOSE: Poverty and poor mental health are closely related and may need to be addressed together to...
Background: We examined the association between childhood poverty and mental health disorders (MHD) ...
Purpose: Cash transfer interventions broadly improve the lives of the vulnerable, making them exceed...
Mental health is inextricably linked to both poverty and future life chances such as education, skil...
Poverty alleviation programs, such as cash transfers and monetary grants, may not only lift people o...
Introduction Although cash transfer programmes are not explicitly designed to improve mental health,...
Purpose: To investigate the effects of socioeconomic changes from birth to 11 years of life on emoti...
There is a gap in the literature in understanding how cash transfer programmes affect mental health....
This study examines the longitudinal impact of the South African Child Support Grant (CSG) on risk f...
Globally, the poor are consistently at greater risk of suffering from depression and anxiety. Yet in...
AbstractPurposeTo investigate the effects of socioeconomic changes from birth to 11 years of life on...
The importance of youth mental health is being increasingly recognised as a key determinant of popul...
Purpose To investigate the association between mental disorders and substance misuse at 30 years of ...
Young people living in poverty are at higher risk of mental disorders, but whether interventions aim...
Background Mental health and poverty are strongly interlinked. There is a gap in the literature on t...
PURPOSE: Poverty and poor mental health are closely related and may need to be addressed together to...
Background: We examined the association between childhood poverty and mental health disorders (MHD) ...
Purpose: Cash transfer interventions broadly improve the lives of the vulnerable, making them exceed...
Mental health is inextricably linked to both poverty and future life chances such as education, skil...
Poverty alleviation programs, such as cash transfers and monetary grants, may not only lift people o...
Introduction Although cash transfer programmes are not explicitly designed to improve mental health,...
Purpose: To investigate the effects of socioeconomic changes from birth to 11 years of life on emoti...
There is a gap in the literature in understanding how cash transfer programmes affect mental health....
This study examines the longitudinal impact of the South African Child Support Grant (CSG) on risk f...
Globally, the poor are consistently at greater risk of suffering from depression and anxiety. Yet in...
AbstractPurposeTo investigate the effects of socioeconomic changes from birth to 11 years of life on...
The importance of youth mental health is being increasingly recognised as a key determinant of popul...
Purpose To investigate the association between mental disorders and substance misuse at 30 years of ...