Economic Empowerment and Health Promotion of Uganda Grandmother-caregivers.

"The BAJJAJJA intervention is composed of:~The IGA COMPONENT which is intended to promote economic empowerment by improving household income based on available resources. The component will consist of a series of 1-hour sessions with 3 separate GMC participant groups (8 GMCs per group). Two IGA experts will lead these sessions, weekly for the first two months and later monthly for the remaining 10 months of the 12-month intervention period.~The HEALTH COACHING COMPONENT will be informed by theChronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME) framework.54 This community-based, person-centered care model will be used to empower GMCs to manage their health through goal-setting, problem-solving, and chronic disease self-monitoring. I (PI) will leverage the community networks that I developed during my preliminary work to (1) recruit interventionists (two nurses) and (2) ensure their adequate training and adherence to the intervention manuals and procedures."