Previous studies have shown that socio-demographic factors, childhood socioeconomic
status (CSES), childhood traumatic experiences (CTEs), social support and behavioral …

Apesar dos avanços no ensino fundamental e médio nas últimas décadas, e da ampliação
de vagas no ensino superior, apenas 12% dos jovens em idade universitária estão …

Background Maternal and reproductive health services are far from universalization and
important gaps exist in their distribution across groups of women in sub-Saharan Africa …

Recent developments in the analysis of inequalities in health and health care have turned
their interest into an explicit normative understanding of the sources of inequalities calling …

This paper measures inequality of opportunity in adult health in Colombia using the 2010
Living Standards and Social Mobility Survey, a rich dataset that provides unique information …

En Latinoamérica no da lo mismo donde uno nace o vive. Las oportunidades de las
personas, y de determinados grupos sociales, están fuertemente determinadas por su …

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 …

In this paper we quantify inequality of opportunity in labor market outcomes in Europe and
Central Asia using the Human Opportunity Index (HOI) methodology. Using data from the …

In this paper we construct a Nepal specific multidimensional poverty index using the Nepal
Longitudinal Sample Survey (NLSS) for the period 1995–2010. The indicators for Nepal …

Background Malnutrition among children is a significant public health and development
issue, especially in low-and middle-income countries, Malawi inclusive, which contributes to …