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Maternal education and child health: Is there a strong causal relationship?

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  • Sonalde Desai
  • Soumya Alva

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  • Sonalde Desai & Soumya Alva, 1998. "Maternal education and child health: Is there a strong causal relationship?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 35(1), pages 71-81, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:35:y:1998:i:1:p:71-81
    DOI: 10.2307/3004028
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