AbstractThis paper explores the causal relationship between primary schooling and adult HIV status in Malawi and Uganda, two East African countries with some of the highest HIV infection rates in the world. Using data from the 2010 Malawi Demographic Health Survey and the 2011 Uganda AIDS Indicator Survey, the paper takes advantage of a natural experiment, the implementation of Universal Primary Education policies in the mid 1990s. An instrumented regression discontinuity approach is used to model the relationship between increased primary schooling and adult women's HIV status. Results indicate that a one-year increase in schooling decreases the probability of an adult woman testing positive for HIV by 0.06 (p < 0.01) in Malawi and by 0.03...
The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects healt...
The three essays in this dissertation examine several ways in which perceptions of the HIV epidemic,...
Due to high prime-age mortality in Uganda, a result of the HIV/AIDS scourge, the number of children ...
AbstractThis paper explores the causal relationship between primary schooling and adult HIV status i...
This paper explores the causal relationship between primary schooling and adult HIV status in two Ea...
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have found that in Africa, a greater risk of HIV infection is often fou...
Summary background Previous studies have found that in Africa, a greater risk of HIV infection is of...
Data from the first five Demographic and Health Surveys to include HIV testing for a representative ...
INTRODUCTION:Interventions to keep adolescent girls and young women in school, or support their retu...
The definitive version is available at www3.interscience.wiley.comBackground The association between...
<div><p>Introduction</p><p>Interventions to keep adolescent girls and young women in school, or supp...
The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects healt...
BACKGROUND: The association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection varies between ...
Summary background The association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection varies b...
The HIV/AIDS epidemic remains a large threat for developing countries, es- pecially for Sub-Saharan ...
The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects healt...
The three essays in this dissertation examine several ways in which perceptions of the HIV epidemic,...
Due to high prime-age mortality in Uganda, a result of the HIV/AIDS scourge, the number of children ...
AbstractThis paper explores the causal relationship between primary schooling and adult HIV status i...
This paper explores the causal relationship between primary schooling and adult HIV status in two Ea...
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have found that in Africa, a greater risk of HIV infection is often fou...
Summary background Previous studies have found that in Africa, a greater risk of HIV infection is of...
Data from the first five Demographic and Health Surveys to include HIV testing for a representative ...
INTRODUCTION:Interventions to keep adolescent girls and young women in school, or support their retu...
The definitive version is available at www3.interscience.wiley.comBackground The association between...
<div><p>Introduction</p><p>Interventions to keep adolescent girls and young women in school, or supp...
The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects healt...
BACKGROUND: The association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection varies between ...
Summary background The association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection varies b...
The HIV/AIDS epidemic remains a large threat for developing countries, es- pecially for Sub-Saharan ...
The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects healt...
The three essays in this dissertation examine several ways in which perceptions of the HIV epidemic,...
Due to high prime-age mortality in Uganda, a result of the HIV/AIDS scourge, the number of children ...