much less research examines whether the benefits of social support to mothers extend to children. This paper examines the … relationship between mothers' perceptions of instrumental support and children's health using longitudinal data from the U … parents. Results suggest mothers' perceptions of instrumental support is positively associated with children's overall health …

order to elicit views from stakeholders who are mainly mothers, pregnant women and lactating mothers and children and the …

children under the age of 5 years, and only 28% was for childbirth care. In terms of financing, the government financed only 28 …

Agincourt Health and Demographic Surveillance System, we found that children whose mothers were temporary migrants, living … elsewhere, or dead had higher odds of moving than children whose mothers were coresident. Older children and children living in … richer households faced lower odds of mobility. For children whose mothers were coresident, there was no effect of maternal …

of other family characteristics on children. Parental relationship quality and mothers’ religiosity are associated with … study extends this research by examining whether fathers maintain a higher rate of religious participation as children get … older and how fathers’ religiosity may influence children’s behavior. Results suggest that many fathers maintain a higher …

characteristics of the mothers and children, as well as adjusting for a lagged indicator of children's health. Results suggest that … children born to unmarried mothers than children born to married mothers. …An increasing body of literature documents considerable disparities in the health and wellbeing of young children in …

tuition, parents’ education, household and village characteristics are retained. In addition, this year ASER tests mothers … on their numeracy skills. For the first time, ASER 2010 introduces questions on critical thinking for children in Std. 5 …

’ relationships with their children’s mothers. Effects on mothers’ parenting, however, are more inconsistent, as recent paternal …, quantitative research tends to consider effects on child wellbeing and generally concludes paternal incarceration harms children … findings by considering the countervailing consequences of paternal incarceration for both fathers’ and mothers’ parenting …