Adult height, nutrition, and population health

JM Perkins, SV Subramanian, G Davey Smith… - Nutrition …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In this review, the potential causes and consequences of adult height, a measure of
cumulative net nutrition, in modern populations are summarized. The mechanisms linking …

Early-life health and adult circumstance in develo** countries

J Currie, T Vogl - Annu. Rev. Econ., 2013 - annualreviews.org
A growing literature documents the links between long-term outcomes and health in the fetal
period, infancy, and early childhood. Much of this literature focuses on rich countries, but …

[책][B] Rehabilitation in health systems

World Health Organization - 2017 - apps.who.int
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systems 健康服务体系中的康复 邱卓英 郭键勋 ** 伦 主译审 **康复研究中心/**康复科学所 …

[HTML][HTML] How important is parental education for child nutrition?

H Alderman, DD Headey - World development, 2017 - Elsevier
Existing evidence on the impacts of parental education on child nutrition is plagued by both
internal and external validity concerns. In this paper we try to address these concerns …

Chiefs: Economic development and elite control of civil society in Sierra Leone

D Acemoglu, T Reed… - Journal of Political …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
We study the effect of constraints on chiefs' power on economic outcomes, citizens' attitudes,
and social capital. A paramount chief in Sierra Leone must come from a ruling family …

Depressive symptoms and SES among the mid-aged and elderly in China: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study national baseline

X Lei, X Sun, J Strauss, P Zhang, Y Zhao - Social science & medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
We examine the prevalence of depressive symptoms among the mid-aged and elderly in
China and examine relationships between depression and current SES factors such as …

Wars and child health: Evidence from the Eritrean–Ethiopian conflict

R Akresh, L Lucchetti, H Thirumurthy - Journal of development economics, 2012 - Elsevier
Conflict between and within countries can have lasting health and economic consequences,
but identifying such effects can be empirically challenging. This paper uses household …

[HTML][HTML] Education, vulnerability, and resilience after a natural disaster

E Frankenberg, B Sikoki, C Sumantri… - Ecology and society …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The extent to which education provides protection in the face of a large-scale natural
disaster is investigated. Using longitudinal population-representative survey data collected …

Food and nutrition security indicators: a review

EH Pangaribowo, N Gerber, M Torero - 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
In this paper, we review existing food and nutrition security indicators, discuss some of their
advantages and disadvantages, and finally classify them and describe their relationships …

Disability and poverty in develo** countries: A snapshot from the World Health Survey

S Mitra, A Posarac, BC Vick - World Bank social protection working …, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
The association between disability and poverty has been noted intuitively, although there is
little systematic evidence to support this claim, mainly due to a lack of quality data on …