The Effectiveness of Prenatal Care in Uruguay's Low-Income Population: A Panel Data Approach
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prenatal care; low birth weight; low-income populations; first differences; panel data;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
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