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children's nutrition using the case of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique. In response to the economic downturn, households … child nutrition before and after the pandemic. The results show that there has been a significant reduction in household …
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effects of these determinants. However, socioeconomic background variables and policy interventions may affect child nutrition … differently at different points of the conditional nutritional distribution. -- child health ; child nutrition ; malnutrition …
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Programs designed to improve child nutrition are widespread. The ability of such programs to improve the nutrition of … 'sticks' to the child. This paper contributes to the literature on flypaper effects using data from a nutrition intervention …
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This paper estimates dynamic random effects models for intakes by dietary energy, protein, calcium, iron, zinc, niacin, riboflavin, thiamin, and vitamins A, C, D, and E 100 of Kenyan school children (6-9 years) within a multivariate longitudinal framework. The explanatory variables were...
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Since the publication of the new multi-country reference standard by WHO it is likely that future progress in the fight against undernutrition will be tracked by using this new standard. The use of the new reference standard will result in clear changes in the prevalence and composition of...
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experimental evidence on child health and human capital outcomes from the longer-term follow-up of a school-based nutrition …
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experimental evidence on child health and human capital outcomes from the longer-term follow-up of a school-based nutrition …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized rural households of north-western Bangladesh using a quasi-experimental analysis. A government organization - the Barindra Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) - established...
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short-to-medium run relationship between sudden shocks to food prices and child nutrition status. We link local price …
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This paper investigates the preference of parents for inter-child allocation of education investment in Ethiopia. It mainly focuses on the roles played by non-price factors of investment in child education. The study uses unique survey and experimental dataset disaggregated by individual...
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