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Misreporting Month of Birth: Implications for nutrition research

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  • Anna Folke Larsen
  • Derek Headey
  • William A. Masters
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Height-for-age z scores (HAZ) and stunting status (HAZ

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  • Anna Folke Larsen & Derek Headey & William A. Masters, 2017. "Misreporting Month of Birth: Implications for nutrition research," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0821, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
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