Mothers' education is often found to be positively correlated with child health and nutrition in developing countries, yet the causal mechanisms are poorly understood. Threepossible mechanisms are: (1) formal education directly teaches health knowledge to future mothers; (2) literacy and numeracy skills acquired in school assists future mothers in diagnosing and treating child health problems; and (3) exposure to modern society from formal schooling...
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1997/03/31
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LSM128
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2024/09/02
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How does schooling of mothers improve child health - evidence from Morocco
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women of child-bearing age