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, simultaneous occurrence of anthropometric failures (e.g. stunting and underweight, and stunting, wasting and underweight) is …
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-for-age z-scores by 0.12–0.15 units, increases the likelihood of stunting and underweight by 7%, and reduces the likelihood of … gender, age, and socioeconomic characteristics. Most notably, the adverse effects on growth outcomes are much smaller among …
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calculated the probability of a child being stunted or underweight as our measure of malnutrition among children aged 0–59 months … and piped water, and negative and significant for well water. The probabilities of a child being stunted or underweight …. In line with this, the probability of a child being stunted or underweight is negative and significantly related to …
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. The main objective of this study was to model the associations between underweight, stunting and wasting and to check … significant association between underweight and stunting (P=0), underweight and wasting (P=0); but not between stunting and …
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the nutrition transition affects child weight but not child growth, which could be one reason why child underweight … decreases faster than child stunting. But these effects have hardly been analyzed empirically. Our cross-country panel … regressions show that the nutrition transition reduces child underweight, while no consistent effect on child overweight is found …
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children are stunted, underweight and wasted, respectively. The estimation results indicate that child nutritional status is … strongly associated with the child’s age, gender, immunization status and the mother’s use of antenatal care, farm size …
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Despite accelerated growth there is pervasive hunger, child undernutrition and mortality. Our analysis focuses on their determinants. Raising living standards alone will not reduce hunger and undernutrition. Reduction of rural/urban disparities, income inequality, consumer price stabilisation,...
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the underweight of infants and young children in a rural patriarchal community of India. Inspired by the extended model of …
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Blood donation with compensation is considered as a social stigma. However, more people in the reference group donate blood often leads to less moral concern and more followers. Therefore, the behavior is likely to be influenced through one's interactions with neighbors, friends and relatives....
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Using representative income and time use-data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we estimate non-monetary income advantages arising from home production and analyse their impact on economic inequality. As an alternative to existing measures, we propose a predicted wage approach based...
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