Climate change has drastically altered precipitation patterns across the globe and has
caused an increase in rainfall variability, including the incidence of extreme rainfall events …

This paper investigates the extent to which armed conflict influences the weight of young
children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Exploiting the variation across districts in …

This study evaluates how in-utero exposure to an insect pest invasion, particularly, the
outbreak of desert locust swarms, affects early childhood health in Africa and Asia over the …

This paper investigates the extent to which in-utero exposure to droughts influences the
health outcomes of Bangladeshi children in early childhood. Exploiting the plausibly …

Nutrition outcomes (undernutrition, overweight, and obesity) among women are growing
concerns across the globe. Currently, the rate of undernutrition and overweight among …

Poor child nutrition is a major public health challenge in Tanzania. Large between and
within regional nutritional inequalities exist in rural and urban areas. We looked at how …

This paper looks at how changing cereal prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It
derives height for age (stunting) and weight for height (wasting) as indicators of child …

This study assesses the extent to which the invasions of desert locust swarms affect child
health in the Republic of the Niger. We discover that children exposed to the invasions tend …

This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It
derives height for age (stunting) and weight for height (wasting) as indicators of child …

Abstract ENGLISH SUMMARY: More than one-third of stunted children under the age of five
reside in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to the multifaceted underlying causes of malnutrition, this …