To understand the household decision-making process regarding food expenditures for children in poor households in …) allocated money between themselves and nutritious meals for one of their children. First, we find strong empirical support for … children’s meals than men. Third, the spouses’ respective bargaining positions derived from consumption patterns strongly …

To understand the household decision-making process regarding food expenditures for children in poor households in …) allocated money between themselves and nutritious meals for one of their children. First, we find strong empirical support for … children's meals than men. Third, the spouses' respective bargaining positions derived from consumption patterns strongly …

The paper investigates birth weight and its correlates in Kenya using nationally representative data collected by the … children. Newborn infants are heavier in urban than in rural areas and females are born lighter than males. There is evidence …

household survey data collected in collaboration with a treatment program in western Kenya. We find that children's weekly hours … HIV/AIDS, but very little is known about the impact of this intervention on the welfare of children in the households of … treated persons. We estimate the impact of ARV treatment on children's schooling and nutrition outcomes using longitudinal …

"Child labour constitutes a major public health concern, with estimates that world-wide 110 million children aged 5 … preserve the rights of children and communities. The public health approach is steeped in the relationship between individuals …