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explored the association between mothers' social capital and child health. We examine the relationship between mothers' access … to social capital via participation in community activities and their children's health. Instrumental variable estimator …Social capital has been shown to be positively associated with a range of health outcomes, yet few studies have …
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Poor household water supply and sanitation can affect maternal and newborn health outcomes through several pathways … (IFLS), we investigate the relationship between water and sanitation and outcomes along the course of a pregnancy - health …
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Prior to the introduction of mother tongue based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...
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Prior to the introduction of mother tongue-based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...
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. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer … differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health …" transfer required regular health checkups of 0-5 year old children. The "health" transfer families were more likely to attend …
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. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer … differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health …" transfer required regular health checkups of 0-5 year old children. The "health" transfer families were more likely to attend …
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Financial incentives are increasingly being advocated as an effective means to change health-related behaviours and … improve health outcomes. There is, however, little evidence on whether financial incentives work in low-income countries … Incentive Programme (SDIP) – that provides cash incentives to women conditional on them giving birth in a government health …
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