Does Mother'S Education Matter In Child'S Health? Evidence From South Africa1
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DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2008.00210.x
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- Francesco Burchi, 2012. "Whose education affects a child’s nutritional status? From parents' to household's education," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 27(23), pages 681-704.
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