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Demand for Hospital Insurance in the Philippines
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Health Education for Microcredit Clients in Peru
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Impact of Malaria Education on the Health of Microfinance Clients in Benin
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Primary School Deworming in Kenya
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Providing Sexual and Reproductive Health Advice via SMS in Uganda
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The Hunger Project's "Epicenter" Scale up Strategy in Ghana
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Graduating the Ultra-Poor in Honduras
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View ArticleCommunal Sanitation Solutions for Urban Slums in Orissa, India
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Contraceptive Adoption, Fertility, and the Family in Zambia
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HIV/AIDS Prevention Through Relative Risk Information for Teenage Girls in Kenya
Researchers: Pascaline DupasPartners: ICS AfricaKenya Institute of Education (KIE)Partnership for Child Development (PCD)Sample: 328 Primary schools in Kenya's Western Province Country: KenyaStatus:...
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