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This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It derives height for age … crop prices are positively associated with improved child stunting rates for children between ages 6 months and 5 years …
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This paper presents the three-year impacts of an improved biomass cookstove on child and adult health in rural Ethiopia … children and adult cooks in treated households relative to control households. The results advance understanding of the health … in height-for-age of young children exposed during their first years of life, compared with a control group of households …
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Definitions of catch-up growth in anthropometric outcomes among young children vary across studies. This paper … of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …
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This paper assesses the impact of Ethiopia's flagship social protection program, the Productive Safety Net Program on … the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food and nutrition security of households, mothers, and children. The … Program participants were less likely to reduce expenditures on health and education by 7.7 percentage points and less likely …
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Restricting cross-border trade through export bans in an attempt to stabilize domestic prices has been a particularly popular policy tool used by many sub-Saharan countries in recent years. However, little is known about how the variability in harvests and seasonality - two critical dimensions...
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cited determinants, the poorest, least-educated mothers and their children in Barisal have better health outcomes than the …Using recent Demographic Health Survey data for Bangladesh and the neighboring Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and …; dietary preferences related to religion and ethnicity; nutrition education; and administration of public health and nutrition …
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