Family planning practices: Examining the link between contraception and child health
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Child health; Malnutrition; Contraception; Family planning; Media; Instrumental variable; India;All these keywords.
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- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
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