, 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 socioeconomic and background variables, children's body mass index, and maternal … controlling for unobserved between-children differences. The main finding is that while maternal education was usually not a …

weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases … larger for girls, children from rural households, and those with less-educated mothers. Our findings suggest that health …

-income countries, where this phenomenon is prevalent. Using panel data from India, this paper investigates the effect of early maternal … phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age …

early motherhood for the mother have been extensively investigated, the impact on their children is severely understudied …, especially in LMICs, which host 95% of teen births globally (WHO, 2014). Using panel and sibling data from India, this paper … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …

early motherhood for the mother have been extensively investigated, the impact on their children is severely understudied …, especially in LMICs, which host 95% of teen births globally (WHO, 2014). Using panel and sibling data from India, this paper … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …

weight on cognitive development during childhood in India. We find that a 10 percent increase in birth weight increases … larger for boys, children from rural or poor households, and those with less-educated mothers. Our findings suggest that …