individual welfare and particularly child nutrition status. This paper reviews the evidence on the effect of covariate shocks on … child nutrition status in low- and middle-income countries, the pathways through which the effect operates, and the … relationship between the timing of a child's exposure to a covariate shock and the effect on child nutrition status. The paper also …

born to adolescent mothers. Analysis of issues such as infant and child mortality, malnutrition, incidence of illness …

developmental gaps in the early years of a child's life do not narrow by themselves over time, are likely to be particularly severe … different times of a child's development. For example, interventions to promote infant and child health and to reduce … malnutrition are most effective in the 1,000-day window from pregnancy to a child's second birthday, and programs that enhance both …

developmental gaps in the early years of a child's life do not narrow by themselves over time, are likely to be particularly severe … different times of a child's development. For example, interventions to promote infant and child health and to reduce … malnutrition are most effective in the 1,000-day window from pregnancy to a child's second birthday, and programs that enhance both …

nonslum areas within the cities, to investigate the effects of demographic and socioeconomic factors on early child growth in … 2013. The study also decomposes the difference in mean child growth between slum and nonslum areas in 2013, and the … increase in mean child growth in slum and nonslum areas from 2006 to 2013. Mother's education attainment and household wealth …

Pakistan has an extraordinarily high and persistent level of child undernutrition. To effectively tackle the problem … review of the available empirical and qualitative literature on child undernutrition in Pakistan. It summarizes evidence for …

born to adolescent mothers. Analysis of issues such as infant and child mortality, malnutrition, incidence of illness …