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The evolution of young people’s mental health during COVID-19 and the role of food insecurity : evidence from a four low-and-middle-income-country cohort study
(Elsevier, 2022)
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Provide evidence on how young people’s mental health has evolved in Low-and-Middle-Income-Countries (LMICs) during the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic. Identify particularly vulnerable groups who ...
Role of government financial support and vulnerability characteristics associated with food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic among young Peruvians
(MDPI, 2021)
Peruvian households have experienced one of the most prevalent economic shocks due to COVID-19, significantly increasing their vulnerability to food insecurity (FI). To understand the vulnerability characteristics of these ...
Development of an online food frequency questionnaire and estimation of misreporting of energy intake during the COVID-19 pandemic among young adults in Peru
(Frontiers, 2022)
Background: The Young Lives longitudinal study switched to remote data collection methods including the adaptation of dietary intake assessment to online modes due to the physical contact restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 ...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and depression symptoms of young people in the global south : evidence from a four-country cohort study
(BMJ, 2021)
A phone survey administered between August and October 2020 to participants of a population-based longitudinal cohort study established in 2002 comprising two cohorts born in 1994–1995 and 2001–2002 in Ethiopia, India ...
Employment and wage effects of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes and front-of-package warning label regulations on the food and beverage industry : evidence from Peru
(Elsevier, 2023)
Peru increased its sugar-sweetened beverage tax by 8 percentage points (from 17% to 25%) in 2018 and in 2019 imposed front-of-package warning labels on processed and ultra-processed foods and beverages high in sugar, ...
Dolarización financiera, el enfoque de portafolio y expectativas: evidencia para América Latina (1995-2005)
(BCRP, 2007)
El objetivo de este documento es probar la relevancia empírica del enfoque de portafolio de varianza mínima (PVM) utilizando información de 15 países de América Latina en el período 1995-2005._x000D_
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Factors Associated with Mental Health among Young Adults: Cross-Country Longitudinal Evidence from Ethiopia, India, and Peru
(Elsevier, 2026-03-26)
This study investigates contingent and longitudinal predictors of mental health in early adulthood, using unique, harmonized panel data from the Young Lives study in Ethiopia, India, and Peru, spanning over two decades ...
The relationship between maternal sensitivity and play during early childhood with the development of cognitive skills and socio-emotional competencies : longitudinal evidence from Peru
(National Children's BureauJohn Wiley & Sons, 2022)
Maternal sensitivity and opportunities for play and exploration are key elements of early childhood development. There is limited evidence of its association with skills development during late childhood and adolescence ...
Interaction between genetic risk score and dietary carbohydrate intake on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels: Findings from the study of obesity, nutrition, genes and social factors (SONGS)
(Elsevier, 2024-09)
Background & aims: Cardiometabolic traits are complex interrelated traits that result from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors. This study aimed to assess the interaction between genetic variants and dietary ...
School environments and obesity: a systematic review of interventions and policies among school-age students in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Nature Publishing Group, 2022)
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The rapid rise in obesity rates among school children in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) could have a direct impact on the region’s physical and mental health, disability, and mortality. This review ...
