children aged below five years. Using detailed dataset from the current and fourth round of the National Family Health Survey … health, neglect of children in terms of inadequate provision of essential child care also seem to matter. The results from … for children born to mothers who are currently working and are thus empowered. …

Despite the potential role of a mother’s health insurance coverage in enhancing her children’s health and well …-being, research examining its impact on children’s nutritional outcomes remains sparse. We examine the link between mothers’ health …-scores and weight-for-age z-scores, respectively. After addressing endogeneity, we found that mothers’ health insurance …

Background: Malnutrition is a prevalent public health concern in Ghana. While studies have identified factors that … inequality. Thirdly, decomposition analysis was conducted to determine the role of mother's education and health insurance …, respectively. Finally, health insurance contributed about 1.91 and 1.03 % to inequality in HAZ and WAZ, respectively. Conclusion …

offspring of mothers who experienced the China Great Leap Forward Famine. The direct impact on entrance to senior high school is … to IV estimation. -- malnutrition ; health ; schooling ; Barker hypothesis ; China Famine …

offspring of mothers who experienced the China Great Leap Forward Famine. The direct impact on entrance to senior high school is …

related to health system reform and only-child status. Data are drawn from four waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey …This paper examines the determinants of child nutritional status in China, focusing specifically on those determinants …