... The impactof rural-urban migration on child survival 139six months less than children of rural non-migrants, but only one month longer than urbannon-migrant children. Since all of the migrant ... risk ofchild mortality isroughly similar to that of non-migrants. We cannot distinguish the types of urban locations inwhich migrant children reside (as in Figure 1) because of the paucity of ... exclusive The impactof rural-urban migration on child survival 131Table 1Main determinants ofchild survival during rural-urban migration processStage of migration Impact on child survivalNegative...
... deeper into the impactof income we examine the impactof the timing of low-income on child health. If timing matters, then this is more indication of the impactof income than of a fixed effect. ... cent of children had a cold in the past year). The proportion of children by number of symptoms of poor health and age ofchild is reported in Table A2. At all ages, the number of symptoms of ... separate 31 Table A2: The proportion of children by number of symptoms of poor health and age ofchild (percent) Age ofchild (months) Number of symptoms in past year 61 18 30 42...
... less in the event of a famine if the risk of dying from hunger is high. The impacts of natural disasters are also likely to vary by child and household characteristics, such as child s gender ... months of age, only children up to 15 months of age at the time of survey would have been “at risk” of not receiving the vaccination during the prior 11 months. For assessing whether children ... year after the occurrence of the disaster. In order to examine whether the impactof natural disasters varies by child s gender, age, and socioeconomic status of the child s family, we estimate...
... 1990’s cohort of children from a particular part of South West England and find the direct impactof income on child health is small. They also find no change in the income gradient with child age.10 ... context of adult health. These suggest little support for a causal effect of income. We know of no studies that exploit sibling differences. 4 A number of studies have addressed the issue of education ... time of the child s birth in quadratic, indicators of whether the mother or father is currently a smoker, indicator of whether the mother smoked during pregnancy, the number of years the child...
... set of month of birth dummies (or a polynomial of the month of birth) of the child. Our results (available upon request) are very robust to the inclusion of a linear monthly trend and month of ... impact of abortion legalization on several children-related outcomes and on child abandonment. Our first aim is to use the lift of the abortion ban in Romania to assess the causal impactof ... Yuasa, K., Nakahori, Y., (2007) “Correlation of month and season of birth with height, weight and degree of obesity of rural Japanese children” Journal of Medical Investigation, vol.54, pp. 133-139....
... mortality pattern of children in Delhi dur- VOLUME 34-SEPTEMBER 1997 ing the first two years of life - review of 1000 children. Indian J Med Res 1967; 55: 504-509. 5. Mosley H- Child survival ... trends in villages of Rural Health Cen- 791 INDIAN PEDIATRICS VOLUME 34-SEPTEMBER 1997 IMPACT OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH STRATEGY ON CHILD SURVIVAL IN A RURAL COMMUNITY OF PONDICHERRY Debashis ... years of age. The health care received by this cohort till five years of age, including antenatal care received by the mothers of these children was reviewed. Outcome measures related to child...
... pneumonia, in children in sub-Saharan Africa from 1987 to 2007. The impactof these programmes onmorbidity or mortality in children under six years of age was reviewed. A descriptive analysis of interventional ... non-randomised studies of CHWs’ impact on child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. The weak-nesses of non-randomised studies hav e been described[16]. However, exclusion of all such studies withoutfurther ... ffects of CHW pro-grammes. It does however also reveal that there maynot be a large pool of non-randomised studies to drawupon when investigating the impactof CHW pro-grammes on child health...
... and quality of life in the first 6 months after the birth of a child with(M)CA, the Impactof a Child with Congenital Anomalieson Parents (ICCAP) questionnaire. The intended use of the ICCAP ... signifying the state of mind parents find themselves in as a result of the birth of the child, 5) child acceptance, signifying the way the child can be accepted as a part of the family and 6) ... objective of this study was to validate the Impactof a Child with CongenitalAnomalies on Parents (ICCAP) questionnaire. ICCAP was newly designed to assess the impact of giving birth to a child...
... reforms as part of China’s WTO accession and their impact in light of existing distortions to agricultural incentives in China. Francois and Spinanger (2002) studied the impactof WTO reforms ... the speed of adjustment, and the response of policy makers. The impactof accession is expected to be limited compared to changes in the baseline since WTO accession is only a part of China’s ... at the impactof accession induced technological change in China on the East Asian region. The paper is organized as follows. Section 2 provides a qualitative analysis of the impact of WTO...
... constructed an index of the expected effects of monetary policy by summing the entries for each country. We expect large effects of monetary policy when a country exceeds the median value of the index. ... number of authors have asserted that the transmission mechanism of monetary policy depends on the institutional characteristics of the financial system, we go on to split the sample of countries ... unfortunate since many authors have argued that the impactof monetary policy on the economy varies across countries depending on the financial structure of the economy (Cecchetti 1999, Ehrmann et al....
... crisis impact from the perspective of the healthcare providers, but notnecessarily from the perspective of families and children.In-depth exploration of the longer-term psychological andsocial impact ... Medicine. PB is anAssistant Professor of Medicine at the Indiana UniversitySchool of Medicines and Co-Field Director of Research forAMPATH. SEW is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Conflict ... displacement of hundreds of thou-sands of families. By official estimates, over 1,200 peoplewere killed, and over 300,000 people were displaced fromtheir homes.[15] The extent to which the children of Kenya...
... 1Scatter plot of number of medication prescribing errors (MPEs) at screening day according to number of drug orders per patient (24 hour screening day)Scatter plot of number of medication prescribing ... with varyingdegrees of clinical decision support systems (CDSSs). Only afew authors have studied the impactof CPOE in the ICU, andeven less have investigated the occurrence of medication pre-scription ... evaluating the effect of CPOE (with a moderate level of CDSS) on MPE's simultane-ously in a paper-based and an already computerized ICU.Most other articles studying the impactof CPOE on MPEshave...