Definitions of catch-up growth in anthropometric outcomes among young children vary across studies. This paper …

finds that children born into consanguineous marriages have lower test scores, lower height-for-age, and a higher likelihood …

Longitudinal patterns of child development and socioeconomic status are described for a cohort of children in …

diseases for children in their first years of life. Better maternal education and family economic status significantly increase …

This paper examines the potential for bringing together cash transfer and parenting programs focused on child … stimulation to boost child development, particularly for children ages 0-3 years. The paper reviews the rationale for linking both … types of programs and the evidence to date on the impact of cash transfer programs, parenting programs, and their …

first grade for a Mexico City private school that targets and subsidizes attendance for low-income children. Over three … more satisfied with their school and had higher educational expectations for their children. Unlike findings from low …

, overweight, and severe wasting?are headcount ratios. They do not capture how far behind malnourished children are relative to the …

that initiatives to end undernutrition in the region should focus on improving the diets of young children. This review of …. Children who are most at risk of experiencing poor feeding include those who are born small, have younger mothers, and live in …