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We estimate the effects of early childhood malaria exposure on education and health at older ages by exploiting … to worse mental and physical health outcomes in old age as reflected in particular in worse cognitive function, a higher …
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We study the effect of a compulsory education reform in Sweden on adult health and mortality. The reform was … or 8 years depending on municipality to 9 years nationally. We use detailed individual data on education … study the effect of the education reform on three main groups of outcomes: (i) mortality until age 60 for different causes …
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impact of changes within a program, the Danish nurse home visiting program, on child and maternal health. We exploit … contacts to health professionals in the first four years after birth. Forgoing an early nurse visit also increases the … probability of maternal contacts to mental health specialists in the first four years after childbirth. We highlight two potential …
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program targeted to schistosomiasis in China to identify the long-term impacts of early-life health on adult outcomes. We find … low initial educational level focus on basic education, while targets with a high initial level experience educational …, explained by the negative disease impact on adult cognitive abilities, education, and employment status. The gender …
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One's Subjective Well-Being (SWB) is influenced by an array of both external and internal factors, and personality factors have an important role. The current study explores the SWB of nurses in relation to their personality. The objective was to determine the nature of personality orientations...
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VLBW cutoff have better short- and long-term health, and higher math test scores in 9th grade. We next investigate … spillover effects on siblings and find no evidence of an impact on their health outcomes. However, we find substantial positive …
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-secondary education affect educational plans and outcomes. Our unique panel data contain prospective survey information on three … dimensions of well-being: mental health problems, self-rated health, and life satisfaction for 3,697 students. Data is collected …, we show that a strong decline in mental health is associated with changes in educational and career plans and transition …
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-secondary education affect educational plans and outcomes. Our unique panel data contain prospective survey information on three … dimensions of well-being: mental health problems, self-rated health, and life satisfaction for 3,697 students. Data is collected …, we show that a strong decline in mental health is associated with changes in educational and career plans and transition …
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of public health interventions for children exposed to lead. This paper estimates the long-term impacts of early …
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have advocated increasing the time that elementary school children spend in physical education (PE) classes. However …
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