Scaling up a home-visiting program for child development in Brazil: a comparative case studies analysisResearch in context

Summary: Background: In 2016, Brazil scaled up the Criança Feliz Program (PCF, from the acronym in Portuguese), making it one of the largest Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs worldwide. However, the PCF has not been able to achieve its intended impact. We aimed to identify barriers and fac...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Buccini, Muriel Bauermann Gubert, Poliana de Araújo Palmeira, Lídia Godoi, Laura Dal’Ava dos Santos, Georgiana Esteves, Sonia Isoyama Venancio, Rafael Pérez-Escamilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23002399