nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural …

determinants include mother's age, decision-making on her income and her health, percent of children under five years in a …Malnutrition rates among children 0-36 months and women of reproductive age in Nigeria are high and vary significantly … across rural-urban locations, geopolitical regions, and agroecological zones, constituting a significant public health …

across the life course, from the preconception health status of the mother through adulthood. This paper lays out a core …

rounds of Demographic and Health Surveys covering the period from 1997 to 2011. …

interest to the US Government’s Feed the Future initiative. These poverty, health, and nutrition outcomes include both …

abortions and between 500,000 and 750,000 additional unintended births. I find that these additional unwanted children have … pregnancy, abortion, and unintended births, resulting in more than a half-million children of significantly reduced nutritional …

agricultural traders in Madagascar perceive relationships as the most important factor for success in their business …

macro data for Madagascar. The results indicate that the approach is powerful and flexible, supporting the efficient use of …