Do Multi-Sectoral Development Programmes Affect Health? A Bolivian Case Study
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Do multi-sectoral development programmes affect health? A Bolivian case study.
This cross-sectional study, carried out in Inquisivi, Bolivia, a rural area where Save the Children/US works, tests the hypothesis that participation in multisectoral development programmes results in improved health behaviours and better health outcomes. To test this hypothesis, four groups of households were compared: those participating in Save the Children's health-only programmes; those wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Policy and Planning
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0268-1080,1460-2237
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/14.4.400