# ‘I no longer worry about money for transport to the health centre’ - economic empowerment of caregivers of children living with HIV through Village Savings and Loan Associations: experiences and lessons from the 'Towards an AIDS Free Generation Program in Uganda (TAFU)’

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/i-no-longer-worry-about-money-for-transport-to-the-health-centre-economic/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Joseph Rujumba,Carmen Roebersen,Susan Namara,Richard Ochen,Sharon Eva Ahumuza,Allen Tushabe,Mathias Akugizibwe,David Bitira,Innocent Mwesigye,Stella Kentusi,Henry Zakumumpa,Japheth Kwiringira,M. Musinguzi |
| Citations | 5 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12913-025-12303-w |
| Fields | Economics, Econometrics and Finance,Medicine,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12913-025-12303-w.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4407145011 |
| PMID | 39905401 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2025 |

## Paper authors

- [Mathias Akugizibwe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mathias-akugizibwe/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Health Services Research](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-health-services-research/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare](https://scholariq.org/topics/poverty-education-and-child-welfare/)

## Paper topics

- [Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare](https://scholariq.org/topics/poverty-education-and-child-welfare/)
- [HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses](https://scholariq.org/topics/hiv-aids-impact-and-responses/)
- [Global Maternal and Child Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-maternal-and-child-health/)

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