the highest rate of child mortality in the world. This study, therefore, investigates the effect of FDI on child health … outcomes in 39 African countries from 1980 to 2018. Neonatal and infant mortality rates are used to proxy child health outcomes …, most of these studies focused on economic growth with very little attention paid to health outcomes. Moreover, among the …

expenditure (Pov1), infant mortality rate (Pov2), and life expectancy (Pov3). The findings from this study revealed that FDI has a … poverty reduction measure. When infant mortality rate is used as a poverty reduction proxy, an insignificant relationship is …

poverty reduction is measured by life expectancy and infant mortality rate. However, the study failed to find any causality …

employs three poverty reduction proxies, namely, household consumption expenditure (Pov1), infant mortality rate (Pov2), and …-run positive impact on poverty reduction when infant mortality rate is used as a proxy for poverty reduction. However, when infant … mortality rate and life expectancy care used as poverty reduction proxies, FDI has no impact on poverty reduction. This applies …

been paid to the effect of population health, to the extent that, some countries may be willing to compromise their health … population health on net FDI inflows in Africa. The study employs data from 1997 to 2017 on a sample of 35 African countries …. Life expectancy and death rate are used to proxy population health whiles the Instrumental Variable Fixed Effects (IVFE …

level of per capita income and government recurrent expenditure in health enhance life expectancy, while inflation adversely …, increases in general government expenditure and, expenditure in health in particular, and control of inflation by the monetary …