Good care practices can mitigate the negative effects of poverty and low maternal schooling on children's nutritional status: evidence from Accra

This study uses data from a representative survey of households with preschoolers in Accra, Ghana to (1) examine the importance of care practices for children’s height-for-age z-scores (HAZ); and (2) identify subgroups of children for whom good maternal care practices may be particularly important....

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Main Authors:	Ruel, Marie T., Levin, Carol E., Armar-Klemesu, Margaret, Maxwell, Daniel G., Morris, Saul Sutkover
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 1999
Subjects:	health services child care child feeding poverty livelihoods
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161306