Nutrition - Matches

A PIDS study finds one in every two children under five years of age suffers from stunting or having a low height relative to the child’s age. K..

For about a year now, I have ended almost every talk and economic briefing I’ve given by sounding the alarm on the silent crisis facing our coun..

One in every two children under five years of age suffers from stunting, or weighs low for their age, a study by state think tank Philippine Institute..

One in every two children under five years of age suffer from stunting, or those whose height is short for their age, reveals a study of state think t..

Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) consultant Alejandro Herrin on Thursday proposed the use of the conditional cash transfer program ..

According to the Food and Nutrition Research Institute, childhood stunting affects one-third of under-five Filipino children annually. Unfortunately, ..

The School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education aims to address undernutrition among public primary pupils. This Policy Note su..

The link between malnutrition and poor health among elementary school children and absenteeism, early dropout and poor classroom performance as well a..

Education and learning depend on good health and nutrition, especially among young children. Thus, investments have been made for these two forms of h..

After many policies have been put in place over the years to uplift the welfare of the Filipinos, the overall human development in the country has not..

Informed by a growing body of research showing that investments in early childhood health, nutrition, and cognitive and psychosocial development have ..

This paper has two objectives: determination and assessment how the existing empirical household models capture the effects of changes in macroeconomi..

This paper describes a framework for analyzing the micro-level impacts of macroeconomic adjustment policies on health, nutrition and education. The de..

Utilizing flexible functional forms as well as incorporating methods for treating zero observations in household survey data, this paper attempts to c..

As espoused by current nutrition programs of the National Nutrition Council, the overriding thrust is to provide short-term or immediate interv..