Kumar, Santosh, Molitor, Ramona and Vollmer, Sebastian (2015) Droughts and child health. International Growth Centre Blog (28 Jan 2015). Website.
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Child health plays a crucial role in human capital development yet, exposure to drought in the womb increases the child’s likelihood of being underweight – with knock-on effects for educational outcomes. Policies aimed at reducing child malnutrition need to start in the womb, not just after birth
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://www.theigc.org/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2015 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | International Growth Centre |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General) R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics > RJ101 Child Health. Child health services S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General) T Technology > T Technology (General) |
| Date Deposited: | 21 Jun 2017 11:49 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Sep 2023 20:13 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/81917 |
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