Tuberculosis rates plunge when families living in poverty get a monthly cash payout - Peer2Peer

Tuberculosis rates plunge when families living in poverty get a monthly cash payout

Jan 03, 2025

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates. (Image credit: Stefano Figalo/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty Images)

https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/01/03/nx-s1-5246014/tb-tuberculosis-brazil-poverty-cash-transfer

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