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[Register now] Dr. Sajeda Amin (Sajida Foundation): Addressing Poverty and Health Disparities through Integrated Livelihood and Health Interventions: Evidence from a Three-Arm Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh Poverty and poor health are deeply intertwined, especially in developing countries. In Bangladesh, about 14.3% of people still live in extreme poverty and households spend more than 74% of their healthcare costs out of pocket. This heavy burden often drives families back into poverty, with women disproportionately affected. To address this cycle, Sajida Foundation started a program named UTTARAN in 2022, which combined livelihood and healthcare support for 11,000 of the poorest households across six districts. The poor households received partial grants and/or interest-free loans, enterprise t... APL Event Date：2026.10.29