The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Rajasthan's cash-plus scheme linked to healthier birth weights, finds study published in Nature Health
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A study published in Nature Health reveals that a Rajasthan government program combining cash transfers with nutrition counseling significantly reduced low birthweight rates in tribal communities. The findings suggest that integrated social support systems are more effective than isolated interventions.
Programme combining cash transfers with counselling associated with 7.4 percentage-point drop in low birthweight among 90,000+ newborns from tribal communities in southern Rajasthan
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