maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers … effects suggests that children and in particular girls born to very young mothers are worst off. The transmission channel … policies assisting children born to early mothers and preventive policies tackling early pregnancy. …

cited determinants, the poorest, least-educated mothers and their children in Barisal have better health outcomes than the …; dietary preferences related to religion and ethnicity; nutrition education; and administration of public health and nutrition …

nutrition programs at scale. This requires coordinated efforts among the Local Government Units (LGUs) with the same energy and … challenge of implementing a number of nutrition-related interventions in a sustained matter. Moreover, while past interventions … were focused to large extent on feeding programs for older children in Day Care Centers and schools, there is increasing …

maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers … effects suggests that children and in particular girls born to very young mothers are worst off. The transmission channel … policies assisting children born to early mothers and preventive policies tackling early pregnancy. …

important ways of ensuring child health. Unfortunately, owing to modernization, most nursing mothers fail to adhere to such … findings imply that efforts should be made on encouraging appropriate breastfeeding practices among nursing mothers to ensure …