Effectiveness of an Integrated Community-Based Livelihood and Rehabilitation Intervention on the Social Capital of Caregivers of Children with Cerebral Palsy: Secondary Analysis of an Existing Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh
Manik Chandra Das e outros, 2025 · Children
Integrated microfinance and community-based rehabilitation increased caregivers' structural social capital score by 2.88 points relative to standard care in rural Bangladesh.
Estimativa · SASCAT-B structural social capital score (scale 0-26)
2,88 [2,45; 3,31]
score points (0-26 scale)
p < 0.001
- Desenho
- Experimento aleatório por conglomerados. cluster RCT (24 clusters)
- População
- Primary caregivers of children aged ≤5 years with cerebral palsy in rural Sirajganj, Bangladesh
- Amostra
- 251 · child-caregiver dyads across 24 clusters (8 per arm)
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Abstract, Results section
Structural social capital increased significantly in Arm-A compared with Arm-C (mean difference 2.88; 95% CI: 2.45–3.31; p < 0.001)
Contexto
What changed: Ultra-poor families received productive assets, tailored skills training, weekly group meetings, and weekly motor learning therapy for children with cerebral palsy. Comparison: Standard care with basic early intervention counseling and routine referrals. Limits: COVID-19 disrupted field activities midway through the trial, and baseline household income varied across study arms.
Caminho no grafo
- FamíliaTransferências, subsídios e financiamento
- TipoCrédito e microfinanças
- EixoRedes
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Lugares do estudo
- Shahjadpur · Distrito ou local · BD
- Belkuchi · Distrito ou local · BD
- Licença
- CC-BY
- Revisão
- Extraído por máquina, não revisadoExtraído por: gemini-3.8-flash, 2026-10-23