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This study aims to analyze the differential impacts of two cash transfer programmes on health service utilisation and nutritional outcomes in Ghana.

January 26, 2026Open Access

A Comparative Analysis of Cash Transfer Programmes and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation and Nutritional Outcomes in Ghana, 2021–2026

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KAKofi Mensah AnokyeGhana Institute of Management and Public Administration AAAma Serwaa Adjei KAKwame Agyeman-BaduAccra Technical University

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A comparative study shows distinct health and nutritional outcomes from two cash transfer programmes in Ghana, suggesting strategic integration of health conditions is crucial.

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This study aims to analyze the differential impacts of two cash transfer programmes on health service utilisation and nutritional outcomes in Ghana.
Conducted a longitudinal, mixed-methods study design.
Analyzed secondary household survey data from the Ghana Statistical Service.
Triangulated data with key informant interviews and focus group discussions in four districts.
Employed fixed-effects regression models for quantitative analysis.
Both programmes positively influenced antenatal care attendance and child immunisation rates.
LEAP showed a stronger association with improved dietary diversity scores and reduced stunting prevalence in children under five.
GPSNP impacted aggregate household food expenditure but resulted in inconsistent nutritional outcomes.

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Anokye et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/697703f6722626c4468e8ed3 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18361955

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A comparative study shows distinct health and nutritional outcomes from two cash transfer programmes in Ghana, suggesting strategic integration of health conditions is crucial.

A Comparative Analysis of Cash Transfer Programmes and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation and Nutritional Outcomes in Ghana, 2021–2026

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A Comparative Analysis of Cash Transfer Programmes and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation and Nutritional Outcomes in Ghana, 2021–2026

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