data collected in Uganda …

health of children, using morbidity data collected as part of a large household survey from post-war northern Uganda in 2007 … is used as an instrument. We find that while children in IDP camps and in returnee locations exhibit the same mean … technologies in IDP camps for worsening morbidity in children and the need to provide better sanitation and drinking water access …

Following decades of sustained economic growth during which Uganda made dramatic progresstowards poverty reduction, the … poverty reduction, the Government mustaddress fundamental constraints. Facing a range of internal and external shocks, Uganda …, combined with other external shocks to the households, the remarkable progress that Uganda had made towards reducing poverty …

The proportions of girls marrying or having children before the age of 18 have been declining in Uganda according to … than one third of girls still marry as children, and close to three in ten girls have their first child before turning 18 … school, and an even smaller proportion completes upper secondary school. The government of Uganda has adopted a national …

Uganda currently hosts th ... …

, Pakistan, and Nepal) and two from Sub-Saharan Africa (Tanzania and Uganda) -- this paper conducts a systematic assessment of … the correlation between various measures of household food security and nutritional outcomes of children. The analysis … signals about the nutritional status of children that reside within the household. This result holds even after the analysis …

and 8,700 cases of stunting among children under five would be averted. Economic productivity could potentially increase …