Impacts 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 birth weight has significant positive effects on children’s subsequent height- and weight-for-age Z-scores, whereas an improvement...

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Main Authors:	Yamauchi, Futoshi, Higuchi, Katsuhiko, Suhaeti, Rita Nur
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
Subjects:	seasonality birth weight drinking water child growth social protection gender child care labour time use patterns
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161897