Prenatal exposure to smoking and alcohol-use is found to be correlated with various adverse consequences for children … relationship between prenatal substance use and children’s behavior problems using data from the Children of the National … Longitudinal Survey (CNLSY). Specifically, we investigate whether prenatal cigarette use and alcohol-use affect children’s behavior …

Background: The trend in the BMI values of US children has not been estimated very convincingly because of the absence …. Methods: We use five regression models to estimate the BMI trends of non-Hispanic US-born black and white children and …

and the potential gains that can be transversally achieved with the promotion of the roles of women and children. …

Telecommunication and Information Society Day May 2009. It discusses the issues faced by children while they surf online, including … to the internet for children. …

cohorts, I analyze a possible causal effect of the war on nutritional outcomes of children. I use two empirical strategies …, leading to very similar results. Estimates indicate that children born in areas affected by high levels of violence are 0.8 cm … shorter than children born in low violence provinces. These results are robust to several specifications. Furthermore, the …

respondents have approximately .2 to .4 more actual and expected number of children if they are self-employed as compared to if …

subsidiary questions are thus. 1. Should the cost of educating immigrants’ children (£7.6bn a year) be attributed to immigration …

Using unique panel data, we compare cognitive performance and wagering behavior of children (10-11 years) with adults …

receipt of international remittances and internal remittances on education, labor and healthcare utilization of children in … children as well as child labor. However, receiving international remittances helps children increase the number of completed … grades by around 2 percent of the average completed grade for children. Both international and internal remittances are …

first and second leading causes of death and morbidity among young children in developing countries. The fact that a large … tested in a developing country context, and which focus on children as the primary target population. Overall, we find that …