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Impact of caregiver incentives on child health : evidence from an experiment with Anganwadi workers in India

Prakarsh Singh; Masters, William Alan - 2016

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Socioeconomic-related inequalities in child malnutrition : evidence from the Ghana multiple indicator cluster survey

Novignon, Jacob; Aboagye, Emmanuel; Agyemang, Otuo Serebour - In: Health economics review 5 (2015) 34, pp. 1-12

Background: Malnutrition is a prevalent public health concern in Ghana. While studies have identified factors that … inequality. Thirdly, decomposition analysis was conducted to determine the role of mother's education and health insurance …, respectively. Finally, health insurance contributed about 1.91 and 1.03 % to inequality in HAZ and WAZ, respectively. Conclusion …

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The nutrition transition and indicators of child malnutrition

Kimenju, Simon C.; Qaim, Matin - 2014

We analyze how the nutrition transition affects child malnutrition in developing countries. It is often assumed that the nutrition transition affects child weight but not child growth, which could be one reason why child underweight decreases faster than child stunting. But these effects have...

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