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This book has the potential to contribute to a reversing of this trend, whereby activities in not only the health sector but also in other sectors relevant to nutrition will gain increased support and prominence in national development planning. South Asia has by far the largest number of...
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"Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable concerns about the welfare of surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child health and education. One hypothesis for this...
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more educated parents have higher scores. The associations of test scores with wealth and maternal education are larger for … levels perform worse on tests. Measures of parenting quality, in particular the degree to which parents are "responsive" and …
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"Educated parents tend to have educated children. But is intergenerational transmission of human capital more nature … in households without their biological parents. The data allows him to separate genetic from environmental parental … parents and the type of relationship that links the children to their 'adoptive 'families. The results of the analysis suggest …
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Children need a safe, nurturing, healthy, and stimulating environment to thrive and reach their full potential. But millions of children living in poverty don't receive enough stimulation or good nutrition in their first years of life, and poverty also makes them more likely to experience...
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