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The reduction of child mortality is one of the most universally accepted Millennium Goals. However, there is a significant debate on the means of reaching it and its realism with regard to the situation in most of the least developed countries. The recommendations made for the achievement of...
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the wage distribution in Brazil during the 1988-95 trade liberalization. Unlike in other Latin American countries, trade …
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This paper focuses on gender aspects upon children?s food security. Using data from the 1995/1996 Nepal Living … Standards Survey, this study attempts to find evidence to whether children are heavier for their age, taller for their age or …?s intra-family status and children?s food security was analyzed with a linear model, where on the left hand side are children …
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This study examines the role of women's intra-household status relative to men in children's food security in Pakistan … women's intra-household status and children's food security. …
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first and second leading causes of death and morbidity among young children in developing countries. The fact that a large …
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This paper attempts to measure the extent of inequality within households and its contribution to overall levels of inequality in child well-being. The paper analyses the distribution of resources (outcomes) between girls and boys for four indicators: nutrition, birth registration, school...
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are still lagging behind in important human development goals such as education, health, nutrition and access to clean …
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Water and sanitation sectors have been the .natural. subjects of aid for several decades. However, these sectors also were among those most affected by changes in aid approaches and tools. The aim of this paper is to capture some of the complexity in asse
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precision of results generated by public opinion surveys. Survey research on basic health and education services sub …
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