Child malnutrition and prenatal care: Evidence from three Latin American countries

Objective. To examine the effect of prenatal care (PNC) on the level and distribution of child stunting in three Andean countries-Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru-where expanding access to such care has been an explicit policy intervention to tackle child malnutrition in utero and during early childhood....

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Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
Repositorio:
Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23225
Acceso en línea:
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23225
Palabra clave:
Age class
Child health
Econometrics
Health policy
Health survey
Malnutrition
Parental care
Bolivia
Colombia
Latin america
Peru
Adult
Bolivia
Child nutrition disorders
Colombia
Comparative study
Failure to thrive
Female
Health disparity
Human
Infant
Male
Peru
Pregnancy
Prenatal care
Preschool child
Prevalence
Standards
Adult
Bolivia
Child nutrition disorders
Colombia
Failure to thrive
Female
Health status disparities
Humans
Infant
Male
Peru
Pregnancy
Prenatal care
Prevalence
Child nutrition disorders
Health inequalities
Latin america
Prenatal care
Stature by age
preschool
Child
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