Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 997
Cover Image
Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Pregnancy : Health Spending Following the PPACA Adult-Dependent Mandate
Fronstin, Paul - 2013
, substance abuse, and pregnancy. The ADM cohort was more likely than the comparison group to use retail pharmacies rather than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014158847
Cover Image
Estimating inter-generational returns to medical care : new evidence from at-risk newborns
Clarke, Damian; Lillo Bustos, Nicolás; Tapia Schythe, … - 2022
Targeted treatments of newborns with delicate health stocks have been shown to have considerable returns in terms of survival and later life outcomes. We seek to determine to what degree such treatments are transmitted across generations. We follow three generations of linked micro-data from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412732
Cover Image
Does grief transfer across generations? : in-utero deaths and child outcomes
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2014
death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of the mother's parent during pregnancy on both the short-run and the … control for whether there is a death around the time of the pregnancy in order to isolate true causal effects of a bereavement … during pregnancy. We find small negative effects on birth outcomes, and these effects are bigger for boys than for girls. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010258168
Cover Image
Cost-effectiveness of controlling gestational diabetes mellitus : a systematic review
Fitria, Najmiatul; Asselt, Antoinette D. I. van; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 20 (2019) 3, pp. 407-417
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012004957
Cover Image
Cost‑effectiveness of cell‑free DNA in maternal blood testing for prenatal detection of trisomy 21, 18 and 13 : a systematic review
García-Pérez, Lidia; Linertová, Renata; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 19 (2018) 7, pp. 979-991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011947497
Cover Image
Does in utero exposure to illness matter? : the 1918 influenza epidemic in Taiwan as a natural experiment
Lin, Ming-Jeng; Liu, Elaine M. - 2014
This paper uses the 1918 influenza pandemic in Taiwan as a natural experiment to test whether in utero conditions affect long-run developmental outcomes. Combining several historical and current datasets, we find that cohorts in utero during the pandemic are shorter as child/teenagers, less...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010356829
Cover Image
Cost-Effectiveness of Asymptomatic-Bacteriuria Screening Strategies During Pregnancy
Chicaíza, Liliana - 2013
Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness for Colombia of four asymptomatic-bacteriuria (ABU) screening alternatives in pregnant women: a) urine culture, b) Gram stain, c) urianalysis and d) urianalysis followed by urine culture after a positive result.Methods: Two decision trees were built...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089221
Cover Image
Maternal Stress During Pregnancy and Early Childhood Development
Berthelon, Matias - 2018
trimester of pregnancy. The negative impact on cognitive skills and development is concentrated on lower-income children and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920466
Cover Image
Toxic Exposure in America : Estimating Fetal and Infant Health Outcomes
Agarwal, Nikhil - 2009
We examine the effect of toxic exposure on U.S. infant and fetal mortality rates between 1989 and 2002 from toxic pollution released by facilities reporting to the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). Unlike previous studies, we control for toxic pollution from mobile sources and from non-TRI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718109
Cover Image
Maternal stress during pregnancy and early childhood development
Berthelon, Matias; Kruger, Diana; Sánchez, Rafael - 2018
trimester of pregnancy. The negative impact on cognitive skills and development is concentrated on lower-income children and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011843862