years of stunting's evolution among South African children, adolescents, and young adults aged 0-19, with particular … attention to how the prevalence of under-nutrition differs between urban and rural areas and how the drivers of poor nutrition … vary spatially. The results of our random-effects logistic regressions on the nutritional impact of household agricultural …

stunting's evolution among South African children and adolescents aged 0–19, with particular attention to how the prevalence of … stunting differs between urban (14.9%) and rural (19.6%) areas and how the drivers of poor nutrition vary spatially. The … results suggest that, conditional on household income, subsistence farming is associated with a lower probability of stunting …

Malawi which provides mothers with information on infant nutrition and health. It finds that the intervention results in … increases in household food consumption, particularly of protein-rich foods by children. The increased household consumption is …This paper provides evidence on household responses to the relaxation of one barrier constraining adoption of health …

monetary or in-kind resources. A simple model first investigates theoretically how nutrition and other household choices … show empirically that, in line with this model, the intervention improved child nutrition, household consumption and …Incorrect knowledge of the health production function may lead to inefficient household choices, and thereby to the …

certain health investments, including children's diets. Our results support the notion that traditional gender roles can …

hygiene (WASH) practices make nutrition intake more productive for children aged 6-24 months. Using cohort data, with detailed … information on nutrition intake and WASH investments, and a control function approach to account for endogeneity of inputs, we … that this is not driven by differential parental invest-ments by child gender. Although the study sample are children born …

early motherhood for the mother have been extensively investigated, the impact on their children is severely understudied … on mother fixed effects to allow for household and mother unobserved heterogeneity. Furthermore, this paper explores the … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …

and various local economic and environmental factors. Nutritional mobility has improved over time, and the nutrition … nutrition improvement across generations …

cohorts, I analyze a possible causal effect of the war on nutritional outcomes of children. I use two empirical strategies …, leading to very similar results. Estimates indicate that children born in areas affected by high levels of violence are 0.8 cm … shorter than children born in low violence provinces. These results are robust to several specifications. Furthermore, the …

phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age …. Interestingly, the Adolescent Motherhood, Human Capital, Child Development, Cognition, Health, Nutrition, Gender, Parenting effect …