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be useful to increase the engagement of parents in preprimary skill development in South Sudan. Bearing in mind the … context of South Sudan, five key criteria that guided selection of the programs included: (i) low cost of implementation, (ii … lived experience of young children, their families and communities in South Sudan prior to designing a program that is …
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Sudan has one of the highest wasting rates globally, reflecting endemic child malnutrition. Cross-national research has …
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This study aims to examine the drivers of inequality of opportunity in health outcome among children below 5 years of age, using the Sudanese 2014 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. It investigates the variation in inequality across and within regions, decomposing inequality into a portion that...
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This is the first paper using household survey data from two countries involved in an international war (Eritrea and Ethiopia) to measure the conflict's impact on children's health in both nations. The identification strategy uses event data to exploit exogenous variation in the conflict's...
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In this paper we review the evidence on the impact of large shocks, such as drought, on child and adult health, with particular emphasis on Zimbabwe and Ethiopia. Our focus is on the impact of shocks on long-term outcomes, and we ask whether there are intrahousehold differences in these effects....
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How can we explain the large gap between national legal and policy commitments to reduce and eliminate gender-based violence (GBV) and the reality and practice of GBV in Ethiopia? Hitherto explanations mainly centre on the conflict between and social and official norms, and the stubbornness of...
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