In Zambia, about one in thirteen
children die before the age of five; for children born of
mothers younger than 18, the risk is higher. Controlling for
socio-economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 121606Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
Burkina Faso, more than three in ten
children under the age of five are stunted; but for children
born of mothers younger than 18, the risk of stunting is
higher. Controlling...
Type: BriefReport#: 121608Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Mozambique, more than four in ten
children under the age of five are stunted; but for children
born of mothers younger than 18, the risk of stunting is
higher. Controlling...
Type: BriefReport#: 121622Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Nigeria, women who marry as children
have on average 18-33 percent more births over their life
time as compared to women marrying after the age of 18.
Controlling...
Type: BriefReport#: 121627Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
The Global Wildlife program (GWP) Congo
project aims to strengthen the conservation of globally
threatened species in the basins of the Republic of Congo by
improving...
Using recent Doing Business data, this
note provides an analysis of electricity sector constraints
across economies. The findings provide some interesting
insights....
Type: BriefReport#: 117320Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Arlet,Jean Nicolas
This note is a brief summary of the
final impact assessment of the BAF, a sub-component of the
Second Trade Development Facility (TDF-2), a multi-donor
funded project...
Poor nutrition weakens children’s immune
systems, putting them at a greater risk of falling sick from
preventable illnesses such as pneumonia and diarrhea.
According...
Type: BriefReport#: 121588Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
This report presents the results of an
online survey administered in six southeastern European
countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo,
Macedonia, Montenegro...
Type: BriefReport#: 117084Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Pfeil,Helene ;
Agarwal,Sanjay ;
Schott,Berenike Laura
In Egypt, about three percent of
children dies before the age of five; for children born of
mothers younger than 18, the risk is higher. Controlling for
socio-economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 121591Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Burkina Faso, about one in eight
children die before the age of five; for children born of
mothers younger than 18, the risk is higher.Controlling for
socio-economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 121599Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Mali, about one in eleven children
die before the age of five; for children born of mothers
younger than 18, the risk is higher. Controlling for
socio-economic and...
Type: BriefReport#: 121620Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Nepal, four in ten children under the
age of five are stunted; but for children born of mothers
younger than 18, the risk of stunting is higher. Controlling
for socio-economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 121624Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
In Nigeria, about one in eight children
dies before the age of five; for children born of mothers
younger than 18, the risk is higher. Controlling for
socio-economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 121628Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
The Government of Egypt aims to achieve
health equity, or social justice in health care, by
reorganizing the health system through financial protection,
the expansion...
Type: BriefReport#: 126366Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Cortez,Rafael A.
The FIRST Lessons Learned Series is a
collection of FIRST's technical and functional insights
gained from FIRST funded engagements. This knowledge note
shares valuable...
Type: BriefReport#: 116572Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Nolte,Jan Philipp ;
Rawlins,Marlon Rolston
In rapidly urbanizing Lusaka,
infrastructure and services are lagging far behind growing
new demand. This requires innovation and exploring new
approaches from the Lusaka...
This case study analyzes the development
of one-stop shops in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, from
inception of the first one in Ho Chi Minh City in 1995
through...
Type: BriefReport#: 117081Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Blunt,Melvyn ;
Davidsen,Soren ;
Agarwal,Sanjay ;
Pfeil,Helene ;
Schott,Berenike Laura
In Mali, women who marry as children
have on average 19-33 percent more births over their life
time as compared to women marrying after the age of 18.
Controlling for...
Type: BriefReport#: 121575Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
The relationship between child marriage
and fertility can be due in part to the socio-economic and
cultural context in which girls who marry early tend to
live. But...
Type: BriefReport#: 121587Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Onagoruwa,Adenike Opeoluwa ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
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