Prevalence rate of chronic energy deficiency (CED) is used as a measure of (adult) nutrition and health status for any … health status. Due to limited information base on BMI very few studies in India have analysed the determinants of CED (which … is the current health status) and even far fewer studies estimating the persons vulnerable to it (that is future health …

This study explores the qualitative data on why some Indonesians do not use basic maternal and child health services … and why some Indonesians do not send their children to primary or junior high schools, which will serve as a baseline for … are the main reasons why some community members do not use modern mother and child health services for pre- and postnatal …

earnings and education of children. The paper is the most systematic attempt to date to show the links between family size and …

of the mechanisms behind this link by focusing on the relation between number of children and school attendance of … children 6 to 24 years old. It surveys the international literature to establish how the problem has been approached and what … survey data for the Philippines to explain what determines the decision to keep children in school. The model specifically …

preferences and family planning practice across socioeconomic groupings. The paper show that while the number of children ever … born is indeed larger among poorer households, their demand for additional children is lower and their contraceptive … practice poorer. This result indicates that, in the case of the Philippines, the larger number of children among the poor is …

. When this feedback occurs, it is not straightforward to identify and estimate the TV effect. We adopt estimation methods …