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Status of children in Kenya : linking budgets to performance outcomes
Onsomu, ELdah; Munga, Boaz; Ng'eno, Haron; Nybarao, Violet - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013264818
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Supermarket food purchases and child nutritional outcomes in Kenya
Legesse Debela, Bethelhem; Demmler, Kathrin M.; Klasen, … - 2018
. Here, we analyze effects of supermarkets on child nutrition with panel data from medium-sized towns in Kenya. Instrumental …. Supermarkets do not seem to be a driver of childhood obesity in Kenya. The positive effects of supermarkets on child nutrition are … to be a major nutrition problem in developing countries that is declining more slowly than child underweight …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853671
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Impact of cash transfers on child health status by gender in Kenya
Ichwara, Jared Masini; Kiriti-Nganga, Tabitha W.; … - In: Ghanaian journal of economics : GJE 11 (2023) 1, pp. 62-84
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Does advertising on television cause childhood obesity? : a longitudinal analysis
Beales, J. Howard; Kulick, Robert - In: Journal of public policy & marketing : JPP & M ; an … 32 (2013) 2, pp. 185-194
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228566
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Parental and migration decisions and child health outcomes : evidence from China
Lin, Carl; Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen - In: Health and labor markets, (pp. 281-310). 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241685
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Parental migration decisions and child health outcomes : evidence from China
Lin, Carl; Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen - 2018
associated with the nutritional status of children in rural and urban China. Results from instrumental variables regressions show … a substantial adverse effect of children's exposure to parental migration on height-for-age Z-scores of left …-behind children relative to children who migrate with their parents. Additional results from a standard Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951041
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In the wake of conflict : the long-term effect on child nutrition in Uganda
Kim, Hoolda - In: Oxford development studies 47 (2019) 3, pp. 336-355
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012198105
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Social disadvantage and children's nutritional status in rural-urban migrant households
Lin, Carl; Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen - 2020
children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage are based on China's hukou system of … hukou status is negatively associated with children's weight-for-age Z-scores, even after controlling for household … characteristics, and girl children exhibit poorer nutritional status than boys. Results from a quantile decomposition procedure …
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Physical activity and nutrition of children in primary education
Benassi, Loris; Blaz̆ević, Iva; Janković, Dea - In: Economic research 35 (2022) 1,3, pp. 2654-2667
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Are urban children really healthier?
Van de Poel, Ellen; O'Donnell, Owen; Van Doorslaer, Eddy - 2007
On average, child health outcomes are better in urban than in rural areas of developing countries. Understanding the nature and the causes of this rural-urban disparity is essential in contemplating the health consequences of the rapid urbanization taking place throughout the developing world...
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