Tall Claims : Mortality Selection and the Height of Children

Tall Claims : Mortality Selection and the Height of Children

Data from three rounds of nationally representative health surveys in India are used to assess the impact of selective mortality on children s anthropometrics. The nutritional status of the child population was simulated under the counterfactual sc...

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Main Authors: Alderman, Harold, Lokshin, Michael, Radyakin, Sergiy
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADEQUATE NUTRITION
ADULT HEALTH
ADULT MORTALITY
ALGORITHM
ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES
ANTIBIOTICS
BIRTH SPACING
BIRTH WEIGHTS
BOTH SEXES
BULLETIN
CHILD BIRTH
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHILD GROWTH
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
CHILD NUTRITION
CHILD SURVIVAL
CHILD SURVIVAL INTERVENTIONS
CULTURAL CHANGE
DEATHS OF CHILDREN
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
EARLY CHILDHOOD
EARLY CHILDHOOD MORTALITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATED MOTHERS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELDERLY
EPIDEMIOLOGY
FAMILIES
FAMILY HEALTH
FAMILY HEALTH SURVEYS
FERTILITY
GENDER DIFFERENCES
GENDER GAP
GESTATIONAL AGE
GIRLS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HOUSEHOLD ASSETS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN GROWTH
HUMAN WELFARE
IMMUNIZATIONS
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANTS
JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
LABOR MARKET
LESS EDUCATED MOTHERS
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MALNOURISHED CHILDREN
MALNUTRITION
MARRIED WOMEN
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MORTALITY RATE
MORTALITY RATES
MORTALITY RISK
MOTHER
NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY
NEONATAL MORTALITY
NEONATAL PERIOD
NUTRITION
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OBSTETRICS
ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY
PEDIATRICS
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION GROUPS
PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC SERVICES
RURAL AREAS
SEX
SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER
STUNTING
UNDERNUTRITION
UNDERWEIGHT RATES
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN POPULATION
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YOUNG CHILDREN
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