Bibliographic citations
Rengifo, J., (2019). Impacto del nivel educativo de la madre sobre la desnutrición crónica infantil para los años 2002 y 2016 en Perú [Trabajo de investigación, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)]. http://hdl.handle.net/10757/629080
Rengifo, J., Impacto del nivel educativo de la madre sobre la desnutrición crónica infantil para los años 2002 y 2016 en Perú [Trabajo de investigación]. PE: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC); 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10757/629080
@misc{renati/370049,
title = "Impacto del nivel educativo de la madre sobre la desnutrición crónica infantil para los años 2002 y 2016 en Perú",
author = "Rengifo Calmet, Jessica Alexandra",
publisher = "Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)",
year = "2019"
}
This paper wants to find the relationship between maternal education and stunting for the years 2002 and 2016 in Peru. The data base used is Young Lives, it is a data panel which follows the same children for a period of 15 years, and it is divided in 5 rounds. The estimation strategy used is to make a binary regression and then an ordinal regression. Finally, this paper finds that a mother with complete high school or with an incomplete technical studies will reduce the probability of the child to be stunted in Peru for the years 2002 and 2016. This paper is structured as follows. Section 1 introduces the topic, section 2 is the theoretical framework which is composed by the description of previous works and methodology, section 3 describes the data source, section 4 defines the variables, section 5 presents the estimation strategy and the main findings, and section 6 concludes the paper.
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