2020
Are Household Expenditures on Food Groups Associated with Children’s Future Heights in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam?
Weingarten SE, Dearden KA, Crookston BT, Penny ME, Behrman JR, Humphries DL. Are Household Expenditures on Food Groups Associated with Children’s Future Heights in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam? International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020, 17: 4739. PMID: 32630270, PMCID: PMC7370180, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17134739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood expenditureHousehold expenditureExpenditure dataHousehold Expenditure SurveyTotal food expenditureChild HAZHousehold food expenditureFuture heightGroup expendituresExpenditure SurveyFood expenditure dataPaternal schoolingFood purchasing patternsMiddle-income countriesVietnamFood groupsYounger cohortsIndiaCountriesExpenditureChild nutritional statusUrban residencePeruEthiopiaPurchasing patterns
2019
In Ethiopia, India, and Peru, Household Expenditures on Fats Are More Strongly Associated with Children’s Future Heights Than Expenditures on Other Food Groups (P10-006-19)
Humphries D, Weingarten S, Dearden K, Crookston B, Penny M, Behrman J. In Ethiopia, India, and Peru, Household Expenditures on Fats Are More Strongly Associated with Children’s Future Heights Than Expenditures on Other Food Groups (P10-006-19). Current Developments In Nutrition 2019, 3: 3013341. PMCID: PMC6573949, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz034.p10-006-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood groupsChild HAZAge z-scoreHousehold food expenditureGrand Challenges CanadaChild healthSignificant negative predictorImportant significant predictorsZ-scoreChild heightChild nutritionSpecific foodsUrban residenceChildren's foodTotal food expenditureNutrition policiesMelinda Gates FoundationPaternal educationCohortChild growthFood expenditureNegative predictorSignificant predictorsAge 5Child sex
2017
Household food group expenditure patterns are associated with child anthropometry at ages 5, 8 and 12 years in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam
Humphries DL, Dearden KA, Crookston BT, Woldehanna T, Penny ME, Behrman JR, team O. Household food group expenditure patterns are associated with child anthropometry at ages 5, 8 and 12 years in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam. Economics & Human Biology 2017, 26: 30-41. PMID: 28222325, PMCID: PMC5555831, DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2017.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHousehold food expenditureTotal food expenditureFood expenditureHousehold expenditureHousehold Expenditure SurveyFood expenditure dataTotal household food expendituresExpenditure SurveyHousehold allocationExpenditure patternsExpenditure dataFood pricingFood purchasing patternsMiddle-income countriesExpenditurePurchasing patternsControl variablesAge 8yChild nutritional statusChild HAZDietary diversityStudy roundsVietnamAllocationCountries