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Gender difference in the long-term impact of famine: [PDF]

"An increasing literature examines the association between restricted fetal or early childhood growth and the incidence of diseases in adulthood. Little is known, however, about gender difference in this association.
Mu, Ren, Zhang, Xiaobo
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Theorising the politics of famine: Bangladesh in 1974. [PDF]

Disasters
Hossain N.
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Exposure to the Chinese famine of 1959-61 in early life and long-term health conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2017
Chihua Li, LH Lumey
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Family Background, School Quality, Ability and Student Achievement in Rural China –Identification Using Famine-Generated Instruments [PDF]

This paper investigates the determinants of academic achievement in basic education (grade 1-9) for a sample of children (aged 9-12 in 2000) from rural China.
Chen, Qihui
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Mothers facing greater environmental adversity experience increased costs of reproduction. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Young EA, Postma E, Lummaa V, Dugdale HL.   +3 more
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Instrumental Variable Estimation of the Causal Effect of Hunger Early in Life on Health Later in Life [PDF]

Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing individuals born during a famine to others.
Pinger, Pia, Schoch, Johannes, van den Berg, Gerard J.   +2 more
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Early-Life famine exposure and the risk of depression and anxiety in adulthood: evidence from the China Multi-Ethnic Cohort (CMEC). [PDF]

BMC Psychiatry
Bai H, Wang Y, Liu Y, Feng Y, Wang Y, Mi F, Zou W, Liu J, Zhang X, Meng Q.   +9 more
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Association between famine exposure during early life and the risk of hyperuricemia in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Zhang X, Liu T, Zhou J.
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Institutions, Famine and Inequality [PDF]

In this paper we analyze whether and which political institutions are important for famine prevention and for keeping the levels of inequality low. While famines are sudden crises hitting a country, inequality is a structural problem.
Francesco Burchi, Pasquale Tridico
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Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation Signatures Linking Prenatal Exposure to the Chinese Great Famine and Blood Lipids in Late Adulthood: The Genomic Research of the Chinese Famine (GRECF) Study. [PDF]

Nutrients
Wang H, Shen L, Liu T, Zhang R, Wang Z, Wei J, Shen Y, Guo J, Miles T, Li C, Zou Z.   +10 more
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