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Using five waves from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), we investigate the association between maternal …
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Food security and obesity represent two of the most significant public health issues. However, little is known about … relatively long-run measures of child health. Identifying this causal relationship is complicated due to endogenous selection and …
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In migration studies, immigrant health is a concern before, during, and after migration. This study uses a large late … 19th and early 20th century data set of over 20 US prisons to assess migrant net nutrition. Native-born individuals were …
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Does media exposure affect health behaviours? And how? We exploit the idiosyncratic switchover to digital television …-recipes. Our findings question the health-related negative stereotypes often associated with TV exposure and highlight its … potential as a brand-new health policy lever. …
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disadvantages in health and mental development. We distribute a durable device for home iron fortification of meals, called the …’s baseline health and the interventions’ effectiveness. Children, who are non-anemic at baseline, improve in receptive language …
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aimed at improving delivery of primary health and nutrition services to children and pregnant women. Using a village level … healthcare delivery and health outcomes: information provision about health service entitlements and facilitation of collective …
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the physical environment. This study evaluates 19th century macro-level nutrition and diseases associated with US BMI … effect on net-nutrition than cholera. After controlling for nutrition and disease, black BMIs and weights were greater than …
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-related health. After the fall of the Wall, East Germans permanently changed their diet by consuming novel western food products. A … health. …
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supposed to provide a mid-day meal and also advise mothers on health and nutrition for their child. Our one-day caregiver … training covered basic health and nutrition facts with advice on how to communicate with mothers for behavior change at home … providing mothers information to improve nutrition of preschool children aged 2-6 in rural India. Salaried caregivers are …
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Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase …. Height is determined by genetic make up and realized in part through satisfactory nutrition and health related care and … in recent decades in populations where per capita national income has increased and public health activities have grown …
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