children's nutritional status and mortality during the years since the diffusion of prenatal sex determination technologies in … parities. An examination of the various mechanisms linking between prenatal sex selection and children outcomes suggests that …

quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the 1992-93, 1998-99, and 2005-06 Demographic … various measures of child health. The results indicate that children exposed to higher concentrations of agrichemicals during …This paper examines the impact of fertilizer agrichemicals in water on infant and child health using data on water …

scientific underpinnings of disease, the advent of Christianity has long-term health implications for India's children today …This paper studies child health in India focusing on differences in anthropometric outcomes between the three main …

This paper provides evidence of effectiveness for performance pay among government caregivers to improve child health … in India. In a controlled study of 160 daycare centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign individual workers … to receive either fixed bonuses or incentive payments based on the weight‐for‐age nutritional status of children in their …

parents are informed about the health risk of their children, may not promote healthy behavior and factors other than … health, and cognitive outcomes of children. Our findings suggest that light-touch nutrition information alone, even when …Lack of information about health risks may limit the adoption of improved nutritional and healthy behavior. This paper …

larger for girls, children from rural households, and those with less-educated mothers. Our findings suggest that health …Health at birth is an important indicator of human capital development over the life course. This paper uses …

This paper studies the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the gendered dimensions of employment and mental health among … health for them and their (unemployed) husbands. Fourth, pre-existing social networks are associated with higher mental …

A bill to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years. …

This paper investigates if better access to secondary education increases enrolment in primary schools among children …

Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …