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 …

effects of changes in the supply of high caloric nutrition on the health and cognitive ability of young adult males. Our … those with adverse prenatal health or high paternal BMI, an exception being that cognition is only affected by exposure at …

diversification strategies on household welfare and health outcomes (i.e. child nutrition) for both rural and urban dwellers. Thus … nutrition. Eight waves of the Uganda National Panel Survey (2005/06-2019/20) dataset collected by the Uganda Bureau of … improve child nutrition status. By and large, the results point to the fact that households should at least run a diversified …

significant effect on the overweight subsample. Additionally, we found nutrition knowledge to have a positive and significant … obese individuals. In addition, our findings point to the importance of nutrition knowledge in promoting 'healthier' food …

effects of changes in the supply of high caloric nutrition on the health and cognitive ability of young adult males. Our … those with adverse prenatal health or high paternal BMI, an exception being that cognition is only affected by exposure at …

health than others. As predicted by medical theory, this effect is especially pronounced among older people, who also more … lower, which is most likely caused by death before birth. I show that these effects are unlikely the result of common health …

suggests that this may have negative long-term health effects on their offspring. Building upon the work of Almond & Mazumder … mother’s pregnancy have a poorer general health and are sick more often than people who were not exposed. This effect is … especially pronounced among older people, who, when exposed, also report health problems more often that are indicative of …

reduced poverty are closely associated with improvements in a population's child nutrition, adult health, and schooling …