Child stunting, thinness, and their academic performance in Ethiopia: A longitudinal study

Getenet Dessie, Jinhu Li, Son Nghiem and Tinh Doan

Social Science & Medicine, 2025, vol. 373, issue C

Abstract: The link between stunting, thinness, and academic performance in Ethiopia remains underexplored. The current study analyses a large and longitudinal dataset to estimate the relationship between thinness, stunting, and children's academic performance in Ethiopia.

Keywords: Child stunting; Thinness; Academic performance; Ethiopia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118050

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