, we find robust evidence that violence experienced by mothers at the hands of her husband significantly increases the … for children born to mothers who are currently working and are thus empowered. …

pre-conception period has detrimental impacts on fertility. In addition, heat during pregnancy increases pregnancy losses …, understanding the relationship between temperature and pregnancy-related outcomes is far from perfect. Importantly, the potential …

I examine teenage pregnancy in Ghana, focusing on the role and interplay of Ghanaian and English reading skills, formal … related to teenage pregnancy. Second, however, once Ghanaian and English reading skills are introduced, the association … between educational attainment and teenage pregnancy decreases or disappears altogether. Third, for the girls who have not …

a reduction in the incidence of LBW and SGA, especially in the second trimester during pregnancy. This finding was …