early motherhood for the mother have been extensively investigated, the impact on their children is severely understudied … 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 …

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 …

of women's empowerment in improving children's nutrition during the critical first two years of life, a recognized … independently – and the nutritional status of her children. We design a novel statistical framework that accounts for cultural and … in children's nutritional outcomes. Using data from the Third Round of the National Family Health Survey for India …