We offer a strong welfare program, with regional staff available nationwide to visit beneficiaries at their homes and provide the emotional support they require.
Gheorghe Hagi and five top bloggers visit beneficiaries of The Future Starts at School programme UNICEF Romania Goodwill Ambassador Gheorghe Hagi and several well known bloggers visited the community of Făurei in the county of Constanţa, which is being supported by the UNICEF campaign The Future Starts at School.
This conforms to a priori expectations as well as work by Olagunju and Adeyemo (2007), who reported that, a higher probability of more loan repayment exists when loan agents visit loan beneficiaries than when they were not visited.
The number of visits (i.e., home health, institutional outpatient, and physician office) was defined as the average number of FFS visits per beneficiary in 2005.
Growth monitoring visits for beneficiary children under-two increased between 5.5 and 13.5 percentage points (p <0.05), varying with length of time in the programme (Gertler, 2000).
Beneficiaries with one condition are 2.8 times more likely, and those with three or more conditions are 14.9 times more likely, to have a HH visit than beneficiaries with none of the conditions.
A refuge for children Mr. Mogwanja then visited another beneficiary of the programme – a mother who leaves her two children at a Wawa Wasi before leaving to work at the local market.
Valeria Allen, an insurance specialist at the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said, "Someone is fraudulently impersonating or misrepresenting Medicare by telephone and by door-to-door visits to beneficiaries' homes, to discuss the Medicare discount drug program and to obtain personal identifying information from beneficiaries".
Peer supporters reported that they visited all beneficiaries monthly and provided extra visits for people who needed additional home help services.
Many of the community-based MNCH services are expected to be implemented or facilitated by ASHAs during their home visits to beneficiaries (3).
Evidence from evaluations of Mexico's PROGRESA indicates that clinic visits by beneficiaries increased twice as much (p < 0.001) as visits by non- PROGRESA families over the evaluation period (Gertler & Boyce, 2001).
