age. To protect the health, development, and wellbeing of young children, decision-makers must identify and reduce …This report complements Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development by looking at environmental health issues … that affect child health broadly, while also exploring the links through malnutrition. This report argues that …

related to health system reform and only-child status. Data are drawn from four waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey …

Background: Nutrition in utero and infancy may causally affect health and mortality at old ages. Until now, very few …

Child malnutrition in Bangladesh exceeds WHO's threshold for public health emergencies. Using more than 36,000 records … from several waves of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, the research focuses on the socioeconomic determinants … diseases for children in their first years of life. Better maternal education and family economic status significantly increase …

young cohort and 443 of the old cohort - children in five regions in the country over two rounds from the Young Lives Survey …. The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of child nutrition and health on their cognitive achievements measured … there are regional, residence, and gender disparities in the cognitive skills of the children in each cohort an appropriate …

at a rather slow pace over the past 15 years. In this study, using the Mozambican Demographic and Health Surveys 2003 and …