Maternal employment and childcare during infancy and childhood overweight
Therese McDonnell and
Orla Doyle
Social Science & Medicine, 2019, vol. 243, issue C
Abstract:
This paper examines the joint impact of maternal employment and childcare during infancy on childhood weight at ages three and five in the context of weak social support for early childhood care and education.
Keywords: Child overweight; Maternal employment; Childcare; Propensity score matching (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112639
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