Perceptions of Brazil’s Bolsa Família cash transfer programme, life opportunities and mental health in the lives of young adults from the outskirts of São Paulo: qualitative study

Backgound Cash transfer programmes (CTPs) provide financial support to alleviate poverty and promote economic stability. The Bolsa Família Programme (BFP), a Brazilian initiative and the world’s largest CTP by number of beneficiaries, aims to improve living conditions. While poverty is closely lin...

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Published in:	BJPsych Open
Main Authors:	Paulo Malvasi, Sara Evans-Lacko, Eva Cyhlarova, Alicia Matijasevich, David McDaid, Cristiane Silvestre Paula
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Youth psychiatry qualitative research monetary incentive mental health vulnerable populations
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425100562/type/journal_article