Impact of prenatal and environmental factors on child growth: Evidence from Indonesia

This paper examines the impacts of prenatal conditions and water quality on child growth using recent data from Indonesia. Our empirical results show that an increase in birthweight has significant positive effects on children's subsequent height and weight-for-age z scores, whereas an improvement i...

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Main Authors: Yamauchi, Futoshi, Higuchi, Katsuhiko, Suhaeti, Rita Nur
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: Japan International Cooperation Agency 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154522

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