Are Improvements in Child Health Due to Increasing Status of Women in Developing Nations? [0.03%]
发展中国家妇女地位的提高是儿童健康状况改善的原因吗?
Tim B Heaton
Tim B Heaton
This research tests the hypothesis that change over time in women's status leads to improvements in their children's health. Specifically, we examine whether change in resources and empowerment in mother's roles as biological mothers, careg...
How Are Children of Older Mothers Doing? Evidence from the United Kingdom [0.03%]
晚育对子女的影响:基于英国的数据证据
A Goisis
A Goisis
Childbearing has been increasingly delayed in Western countries. As older mothers are likely to be advantaged over their younger counterparts, the demographic literature has tended to view this demographic trend as potentially beneficial fo...
Audrey M Dorélien
Audrey M Dorélien
Birth month is broadly predictive of both under-5 mortality rates and stunting throughout most of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Observed factors, such as mother's age at birth and educational status, are correlated with birth month but are not ...
Breakfast Skipping, Extreme Commutes, and the Sex Composition at Birth [0.03%]
不吃早餐、通勤时间过长与出生婴儿性别比失调
Bhashkar Mazumder,Zachary Seeskin
Bhashkar Mazumder
A growing body of literature has shown that environmental exposures in the period around conception can affect the sex ratio at birth through selective attrition that favors the survival of female conceptuses. Glucose availability is consid...
Babies of the War: The Effect of War Exposure Early in Life on Mortality Throughout Life [0.03%]
战争中的婴儿:生命早期的战争暴露对整个生命周期死亡率的影响
Maarten Lindeboom,Reyn van Ewijk
Maarten Lindeboom
There is increasing evidence that circumstances very early in our lives, and particularly during pregnancy, can affect our health for the remainder of life. Studies that have looked at this relationship have often used extreme situations, s...
Early-Life Conditions, Rapid Demographic Changes, and Older Adult Health in the Developing World [0.03%]
早期生活条件、快速人口转变与发展中国家老年人口健康状况的关系
Mary McEniry,Jacob McDermott
Mary McEniry
The demographic transition of the 1930s-1960s dramatically improved life expectancy in some developing countries. Cohorts born during this time are increasingly characterized by their survivorship of poor early-life conditions, such as poor...
Early-Life Environmental Exposures and Height, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Older Adults in India [0.03%]
印度老年人身高、高血压和心血管风险因素的早年生活环境暴露的影响研究
Jessica Y Ho
Jessica Y Ho
Environmental exposures like rainfall and temperature influence infectious disease exposure and nutrition, two key early-life conditions linked to later-life health. However, few tests of whether early-life environmental exposures impact ad...
External quality control for dried blood spot-based C-reactive protein assay: experience from the indonesia family life survey and the longitudinal aging study in India [0.03%]
基于干血斑的C反应蛋白检测的外部质量控制:来自印度尼西亚家庭生活调查和印度纵向老龄化研究的经验
Peifeng Hu,Elizabeth H Herningtyas,Varsha Kale et al.
Peifeng Hu et al.
Measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation, in dried blood spots has been increasingly incorporated into community-based social surveys internationally. Although the dried blood spot-based CRP assay protocol has been ...
Perceptions of polygyny: the effects of offspring and other kin on co-wife satisfaction [0.03%]
一妻多夫制的 perception:后代及其他亲属对妻子满意度的影响
Brooke A Scelza
Brooke A Scelza
The costs and benefits of polygyny have been widely debated and vary according to local sociopolitical context, the level of female autonomy, and economic considerations such as the mode of production. This study aims to understand percepti...
Associations of family and neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics with longitudinal adiposity patterns in a biracial cohort of adolescent girls [0.03%]
家庭和邻里经济特征与两族裔女生青少年时期纵向肥胖模式的相关性研究
Catherine M Crespi,May C Wang,Edmund Seto et al.
Catherine M Crespi et al.
Although many studies have examined the relationship of adiposity with neighborhood socioeconomic context in adults, few studies have investigated this relationship during adolescence. Using 10-year annual measurements of body mass index, e...