Exposure to the Chinese famine of 1959–61 in early life and long-term health conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Li, LH Lumey - International journal of epidemiology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Most Chinese people over 55 years old today have experienced the
Great Leap Forward Famine of 1959–61. Many reports suggested that the famine could …

Childhood adversity and the propensity for entrepreneurship: A quasi-experimental study of the Great Chinese Famine

Z Cheng, W Guo, M Hayward, R Smyth… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies on the determinants of entrepreneurship emphasize that challenged adults tend to
become entrepreneurs. However, research has not addressed the childhood origins …

Early-life deprivation and health outcomes in adulthood: Evidence from childhood hunger episodes of middle-aged and elderly Chinese

H Cui, JP Smith, Y Zhao - Journal of Development Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper examines long-term health consequences of early-life food deprivation across
late-life health indicators. Our analysis relies on retrospective data of hunger drawn from …

Farm production diversity and its association with dietary diversity in Kenya

D Muthini, J Nzuma, R Nyikal - Food Security, 2020 - Springer
Agriculture has the potential to improve dietary diversity through farm production diversity if
farming households consume what they produce. However, the linkages between a …

Fetal malnutrition among neonates in African countries: a CAN score systematic review and meta-analysis

I Mussa, A Debella, MB Maruta, T Getachew… - Nutrition journal, 2024 - Springer
Background To reduce neonatal mortality, it is necessary to identify neonates with fetal
malnutrition at birth using the clinical assessment score (CAN score). Furthermore …

When winter is over, its cold remains: Early-life famine experience breeds risk aversion

X Chen, X Hu, J Xu - Economic Modelling, 2023 - Elsevier
Risk preferences are a fundamental element of economic decision-making, and major
trauma influences individuals' feelings and attitudes towards risk. This study examines the …

The effects of exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy on adolescent mental health: Evidence from China

H Ai, X Tan - China Economic Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper provides the first study to explore the relationship between exposure to ambient
temperatures during pregnancy and adolescent mental health in China. The results show …

In utero exposure to the Great Chinese Famine and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in midlife

Y Li, Y Li, ME Gurol, Y Liu, P Yang, J Shi, S Zhuang… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate whether in utero exposure to the Great Chinese Famine in 1959 to
1961 was associated with risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in adulthood. Methods In …

Long-term effect of prenatal exposure to malnutrition on risk of schizophrenia in adulthood: evidence from the Chinese famine of 1959–1961

P He, G Chen, C Guo, X Wen, X Song… - European Psychiatry, 2018 - cambridge.org
Background: Schizophrenia is a common major mental disorder and prenatal nutritional
deficiency may increase its risk. We aimed to investigate long-term impact of prenatal …

Mixed reality training application to perform obstetric pulsed-wave Doppler ultrasound

ME Nylund, S Jain, E Tegnander, EJL Jensen… - Education and …, 2024 - Springer
Pulsed-wave Doppler ultrasound is a widely used technique for monitoring pregnancies. As
ultrasound equipment becomes more advanced, it becomes harder to train practitioners to …