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This study finds evidence of irreversible health deficits amongst young children who were exposed to the Lord …’s Resistance Army insurgency in Northern Uganda (1987- 2007). The causal effect of the conflict is found to be a 0.65 standard … deviation fall in height-for-age z-scores amongst children exposed for a period of more than six months. In contrast, the health …
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weather events on nutritional health outcomes among rural children in Uganda, while accounting for households' behavioural …Children in rural farming households across the developing countries are often vulnerable to a multitude of risks … responses. We combined four waves of the Uganda National Panel Survey (UNPS) for the period 2009-2014, with long-term rainfall …
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or for facilitating access to services. Using a cross-sectional data from rural south-west Uganda, we apply a two …-stage residual inclusion instrumental variables method to study the impact of community health insurance on stunting in children … reduction in the probability of stunting of 5.7 percentage points. Predictive marginal effects show that children in households …
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In Uganda, conditions in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) remain the primary … noncommunicable and infectious diseases. Over the past two decades, Uganda has focused on improving the quality of RMNCAH service … in Uganda: What Have We Learned, and Where Do We Go from Here? comprises 12 studies conducted as part of the RMNCAH …
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In Uganda, conditions in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) remain the primary … noncommunicable and infectious diseases.Over the past two decades, Uganda has focused on improving the quality of RMNCAH service … in Uganda: What Have We Learned, and Where Do We Go from Here?” comprises 12 studies conducted as part of the RMNCAH …
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developing countries. Uganda has been affected by several internal conflicts in recent decades, with a strong negative impact on … children’s health. This Work Project empirically confirms the negative impact that different conflict exposures between 1995 … and 2006 have on children’s health status and quantifies the magnitude of these impacts in malaria, acute respiratory …
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