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Maternal health remains one of the top priorities of the Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Ministry of Health (MoH … to health services, the government is implementing the social insurance scheme, Jamkesmas. Approximately 104 million … people should qualify for assistance but there are presently only 76.4 million people covered by this social health insurance …
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' education had no environmental impact on children's schooling. Interestingly, mothers' education matters more for girls, while …"Educated parents tend to have educated children. But is intergenerational transmission of human capital more nature …, more nurture, or both? De Walque uses household survey data from Rwanda that contains a large proportion of children living …
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Although Lao PDR has made notable progress in improving maternal and child health (MCH), attainment of the Millennium … findings from a household, village and health center survey The policy implications of the findings from the survey are: 1 … utilization of MH services by wealthier households, 3) health providers at all levels of health facilities would experience …
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Despite being on-track on the child- and maternal-health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Lao PDR continues to have … some of the worst maternal and child health (MCH) and nutrition outcome indicators, both globally as well as in the East … Child Health (MCH) and nutrition in mostly rural areas of six central and southern provinces of Lao People's Democratic …
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that the federal government programs in women and children's health could be expanded by prioritizing on failed expenditure …The health care system in Brazil has established the important principle of universal coverage, yet, it faces several … focuses on the health care system, particularly on enhancing maternal and prenatal health, certain health care interventions …
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surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child … health and education. One hypothesis for this variability is the resilience of the extended family network in some countries …
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(young) adults who worked as children. The authors find no significant effects on health. Over a longer horizon, they …, there is limited evidence on the consequences of child labor on socioeconomic outcomes such as education, wages, and health …. Beegle, Dehejia, and Gatti evaluate the causal effect of child labor participation on these outcomes using panel data from …
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children's human capital. Angola, a country where a third of the population lives in poverty and economic output is heavily …
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chosen preschools in a pool of 50. Children's school participation was 30 percent higher in the treatment group than in the …
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