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Session 78:
Child health, education and nutrition

Tuesday, September 29
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Fès 1B
Ifrane Area
Chair: Sarah Harbison, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Chair: Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki
Discussant: Shiva S. Halli, University of Manitoba

1. Synergistic relationship between child malnutrition and morbidity among the urban poor  •  Hildah M. Essendi, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Nyovani Madise, University of Southampton; Martin K. Mutua, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

2. Child malnutrition in Democratic Republic of the Congo: how strong is the maternal education effect?  •  Jacques Emina Be-Ofuriyua, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

3. Exploring the meaning of context for health: community influences on child nutritional status in South India  •  Nancy Luke, Brown University; Hongwei Xu, Brown University

4. Social divide in maternal health care use in rural India: the relative impact of education and economic status  •  Dilip TR, Centre for Development Studies; Udaya S Mishra, Centre for Development Studies

5. Selected for attainment: estimating early child health effects on adult outcomes  •  Robert G. White, University of Wisconsin at Madison

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