Education can modify the long term impact of early childhood famine exposure on adulthood economic achievement: a historical cohort study among the survivors of the great Ethiopian famine 1983-85

• Main Authors: Kalkidan Hassen Abate (Author), Misra Abdullahi (Author), Fedlu Abdulhay (Author), Getachew Arage (Author), Mohammed Mecha (Author), Mohammed Yenuss (Author), Habtamu Hassen (Author), Tefera Belachew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous famine studies reported the inverse link between early life nutritional deprivation and adulthood optimal health outcomes. However, there remain sparse data on the impact of early life famine exposure in later life economic achievement. Hence, we set out to examine the a...