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studies by examining gender differences in health and healthcare utilization among older adults in India. Both ordered and … than men, but the health disadvantage diminishes with age; gender differences in self-rated health often vanish or are … binary logit specifications were used to assess significant gender differences in subjective and objective health, and …
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Under the scenario of popularly increasing population aging problem and health related difficulties in India, the study … characteristics like, education and marital status have the greater exploratory power of gender health difference than the household … similarly in constructing overall health of elderly across gender, however, almost after a decade the health difficulties has …
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, especially in LMICs, which host 95% of teen births globally (WHO, 2014). Using panel and sibling data from India, this paper … investigates the effect of early maternal age on offspring human capital development in terms of health and cognition, and relies … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …
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determinants of the height gap between children in India and sub-Saharan Africa as Jayachandran & Pande (2... …
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. Interestingly, the Adolescent Motherhood, Human Capital, Child Development, Cognition, Health, Nutrition, Gender, Parenting effect …-income countries, where this phenomenon is prevalent. Using panel data from India, this paper investigates the effect of early maternal … age on offspring human capital in terms of health and cognition. The analysis relies on mother fixed effects to allow for …
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, especially in LMICs, which host 95% of teen births globally (WHO, 2014). Using panel and sibling data from India, this paper … investigates the effect of early maternal age on offspring human capital development in terms of health and cognition, and relies … maternal age has an overall detrimental effect on offspring health and cognition. We show that children born to early mothers …
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more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …, the gender difference is reversed in Viet Nam where stigma and discrimination associated with some diseases may more …
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