Child Stunting Across Schooling and Fertility Transitions: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Sarah C. Giroux

2008 · 17 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

The DHS Working Papers series is an unreviewed and unedited prepublication series of papers reporting on research in progress based on Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) data. This research was carried out with support provided by the United States Agenc y for International Development (USAID) through the MEASURE DHS project (#GPO -C -00 -03 -00002 -00). The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government. MEASURE DHS assists countries worldwide in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate population, health, and nutrition programs. Additional information about the MEASURE DHS project can be obtained by contacting Macro International Inc., Demographic and Health Research Div ision, 11785 Beltsville Drive, Suite 300, Calverton, MD 20705 (telephone: 301 -572 -0200; fax: 301 -572 -0999; e -mail: reports@macrointernational.com; internet: www.measuredhs.com).

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