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Drug Regulation has been the focus of several recent policy reform efforts in India, starting with the Mashelkar …
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delivery and public health. By experimentally identifying the impact of incentives for local maintenance for both providers and …
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expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …
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show long-lasting health impacts. Can these benefits hold when these programs are offered to all children in contexts with … universal healthcare? We evaluate the short- and medium-term health impacts of Sure Start, a universal integrated ECI in England … disadvantaged areas and likely driven by both health and non-health services. …
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on newborns' health; temperature stresses and low relative humidity also have effects. The use of climate change … effects of extreme weather. Mothers' education, sanitation access and health care assistance to pregnant women represent the … main instruments for addressing neonatal health problems …
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This paper assesses the effects of different health conditions on happiness. Based on a large data set for Latin …. The negative effects of health conditions are very large when compared to the effects of income on happiness. While higher … peer income typically elicits envy, better peer health provides positive signals for life and health satisfaction …
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We implement a mixed method approach that combines a randomized controlled trial and qualitative data collection to assess whether, and if so how, behavioural change can be sustained. We do so in the context of Pakistan’s national sanitation strategy to combat open defecation, Community-Led...
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This paper evaluates the short- and medium-term health impacts of offering families with children under 5 universal … access to centres providing childcare, health services, parenting support and parental job assistance. Increased access to … health. The impacts during post-childcare age sug-gest that operating mechanisms are stronger immune systems, safer parenting …
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breastfeeding on children’s cognitive development but no effects on health or non-cognitive development during the period of …
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of imputing lower values for persons with a compromised health status. We also find that income is positively and …
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