Considering climate in studies of fertility and reproductive health in poor countries
K Grace - Nature climate change, 2017 - nature.com
Factors related to fertility such as population size, composition and growth rate may
influence a community's ability to adapt to climate change, particularly in poor countries. This …
influence a community's ability to adapt to climate change, particularly in poor countries. This …
Stunted from the start: Early life weather conditions and child undernutrition in Ethiopia
This paper examines the relationship between weather conditions and child nutrition in
Ethiopia. We link data from four rounds of the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey to …
Ethiopia. We link data from four rounds of the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey to …
The impacts of temperature shocks on birth weight in Vietnam
K Le, M Nguyen - Population and Development Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the extent to which in utero exposure to temperature shocks affects
birth weight outcomes in Vietnam. Exploiting the variations across districts and conception …
birth weight outcomes in Vietnam. Exploiting the variations across districts and conception …
Seasonality, climate change, and food security during pregnancy among indigenous and non-indigenous women in rural Uganda: Implications for maternal-infant …
Background Climate change is expected to decrease food security globally. Many
Indigenous communities have heightened sensitivity to climate change and food insecurity …
Indigenous communities have heightened sensitivity to climate change and food insecurity …
Climatic conditions and infant care: implications for child nutrition in rural Ethiopia
We examine the relationships between climatic conditions, breastfeeding behavior, and
maternal time use in Ethiopia. Infant feeding practices are important predictors of child …
maternal time use in Ethiopia. Infant feeding practices are important predictors of child …
Investigating the relationship between food insecurity and fertility preferences in Tanzania
Objective We analyze fertility preferences among women at risk of pregnancy with children
ages five or younger as a function of two food security metrics: perceptions of household …
ages five or younger as a function of two food security metrics: perceptions of household …
Droughts and child health in Bangladesh
K Le, M Nguyen - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
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 …
health outcomes of Bangladeshi children in early childhood. Exploiting the plausibly …
Investigating the impacts of rainfall, armed conflict, and COVID-19 shocks on women's household decision-making among partnered women in Burkina Faso
Exposure to singular or overlapping external shocks, such as rainfall extremes, armed
conflict, and COVID-19, may catalyze a shift in gendered power dynamics within affected …
conflict, and COVID-19, may catalyze a shift in gendered power dynamics within affected …
Investigating the relationship between growing season quality and childbearing goals
Agricultural production and household food security are hypothesized to play a critical role
connecting climate change to downstream effects on women's health, especially in …
connecting climate change to downstream effects on women's health, especially in …
Change in Fertility Intentions in the First Year of COVID‐19: Evidence from Four Countries in Sub‐Saharan Africa
LA Zimmerman, C Karp, N Komuro… - Population and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent evidence suggests that women in high‐income countries desired to delay or forgo
childbearing due to COVID‐19, yet there remains insufficient evidence of COVID‐19's …
childbearing due to COVID‐19, yet there remains insufficient evidence of COVID‐19's …