Monday, December 14, 2009

Increasing women's self-efficacy

Books of Account
Women's Health and Poverty Alleviation in India
K. S. Mohindra
( http://www.academicfoundation.com/)

Micro-credit and health

An interesting chapter in K. S. Mohindra's Women's Health and Poverty Alleviation in India is about the relationship between micro-credit and health. Greater income can support healthy food choices, making it possible to purchase non-staple foods, and reduce consumption of those unhealthy foods, high in fat and refined sugar, which are often cheap and fast meals, she writes.

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