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affect access to health, to education and to economic opportunities. The emphasis is placed on South Mediterranean countries …. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty … and the potential gains that can be transversally achieved with the promotion of the roles of women and children. …
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cohorts, I analyze a possible causal effect of the war on nutritional outcomes of children. I use two empirical strategies …, leading to very similar results. Estimates indicate that children born in areas affected by high levels of violence are 0.8 cm … shorter than children born in low violence provinces. These results are robust to several specifications. Furthermore, the …
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link between children's health at birth, mother's health during pregnancy, and children's height in the context of negative … differences are small. Finally, a robust finding in the health literature is that shorter children perform worse in schools, in …The exposure to violence in utero and early in life has adverse impacts on children's age-adjusted height (z …
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Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing … health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To … modes. Overall, it can be concluded that the health care reforms have not reduced equity in health care financing neither if …
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Children accompanying their migrant parents for seasonal employment are the most “at risk” group of all in terms of … children. The socio-economic condition of the migrant workers and their children in the kilns, the problems faced by these … migrant children in accessing educational facilities, and the incidence of child labour have been explored. Effectiveness of …
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similar experiment with preschool children to assess their attitudes toward risk and found the children, like the monkeys, to … that though emotional states and predetermined prenatal testosterone can influence children’s preferences toward risk …
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This study provides an analysis of access to public services of ethnic minority children. The main data sets are from a … sample of the Population and Housing Census 2009. It will provide analysis of ethnic minority children’s welfares including … education, health care services, living conditions and labor, nutrition and leisure. We found that although ethnic minority …
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. Female’s labour force participation rises with increasing level of education. Presence of children in early age groups …
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other vulnerable children (OVC). …
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The current study extends the knowledge of cognitive processing of advertising messages by urban children in Pakistan …. Data were collected from 230 children in age bracket 7 - 12 years, drawn by using the cluster sampling approach. Structured … questionnaire using three point rating scale was used. Data analysis showed that children’s capability to understand, decode and …
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