Can Cash Transfers Protect Mental Health? Evidence from an Observational Cohort of Children and Adolescents living in Adverse Contexts in Brazil | Synapse
September 26, 2025Open Access
Can Cash Transfers Protect Mental Health? Evidence from an Observational Cohort of Children and Adolescents living in Adverse Contexts in Brazil
Key Points
Cash transfers have potential protective effects on mental health outcomes in vulnerable youth populations.
The study observes children and adolescents in adverse contexts, highlighting socioeconomic influences on mental well-being.
Utilizing an observational cohort methodology enables in-depth analysis of mental health impacts over time among participants.
Findings suggest integrating cash transfers into public health strategies could mitigate negative mental health outcomes.
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