children’s human capital in the form of cognitive skills, socioemotional skills and health, which pertain directly to some …

effects on women's wellbeing. We analyse the consequences of sterilization on maternal health. To do so, we take advantage of …

health of a population when other data are not available. We investigate how informative this approach is in terms of … of sample for countries where we lack income and health data. …

importance of WASH services for public health outcomes, the effectiveness of WASH aid should also be evaluated in terms of its … impact on health outcomes. This is especially important in low- and middle-income countries where achieving sustained … improvements in child health outcomes remains a challenge. This paper uses geocoded sub-national data on the location of WASH aid …

are still lagging behind in important human development goals such as education, health, nutrition and access to clean …

The World Bank's health sector projects in Timor-Leste - the Health Sector Rehabilitation and Development Project and … the Second Health Sector Rehabilitation and Development Project - have been among the few successful operations it has … resistance to the World Bank's health policy agenda compared to its policy agenda in other sectors. In terms of wider lessons, we …

This paper estimates the causal impact of teacher content knowledge on student achievement in Mozambique, a low … heterogeneity. I find that, on average, teacher content knowledge does not have an impact on student achievement. However, the … teachers in their knowledge. …

; maximum humidity; precipitation; precipitation standard deviation; malaria cases; health facilities; hospital beds; health … workers; per capita health expenditure and gross domestic product per capita. The Fixed Effects Model was found to be … preferable. Health facilities, per capita GDP, the interaction of temperature and precipitation, the interaction of precipitation …