covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that … several early-life health indicators. Robust evidence shows that such nutrition supplements effectively increase boys' weight … and reduce their probability of being underweight. No effect is observed on girls of similar age. These health indicators …

significant association between the household economic inequality and the growth rate stunting of children. Reduction of poverty … malnutrition using information from 4,976 children aged 0 to 59 months of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2014 data. A … estimate the household's economic effect on the rate of adverse growth-stunting of children. The estimation results show that …

sample of children 0–59 months old in Bolivia and a rich set of child health and development outcomes including measures from …. Household SES is measured using direct and proxy indicators. We find an average difference of 0.80 and 0.60 standard deviations … (SD) in height for age and weight for age z-scores respectively, between children in the top and bottom quintile of the …