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Microcredit participation and women’s health: results from a cross-sectional study in Peru

INTRODUCTION: Social and economic conditions are powerful determinants of women’s health status. Microcredit, which involves the provision of small loans to low-income women in the hopes of improving their living conditions, is an increasingly popular intervention to improve women’s socioeconomic st...

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Autores principales:	Hamad, Rita, Fernald, Lia C. H.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523998/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26242582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-015-0194-7

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