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Community health promotion and medical provision for neonatal health-CHAMPION cluster randomised trial in Nagarkurnool district, Telangana (formerly Andhra Pradesh), India
Published in PLoS medicine (01-07-2017)“…In the mid-2000s, neonatal mortality accounted for almost 40% of deaths of children under 5 years worldwide, and constituted 65% of infant deaths in India. The…”
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The Support to Rural India's Public Education System (STRIPES) trial: a cluster randomised controlled trial of supplementary teaching, learning material and material support
Published in PloS one (16-07-2013)“…The aim of the STRIPES trial was to assess the effectiveness of providing supplementary, remedial teaching and learning materials (and an additional 'kit' of…”
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Statistical analysis plan for a cluster randomised trial in Madhya Pradesh, India: support to rural India's public education system and impact on numeracy and literacy scores (STRIPES2)
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (22-07-2023)“…India has made steady progress in improving rates of primary school enrolment but levels of learning achievement remain low. The Support To Rural India's…”
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Retrospective comparative evaluation of the lasting impact of a community-based primary health care programme on under-5 mortality in villages around Jamkhed, India
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-10-2010)“…To conduct the first rigorous evaluation of the long-term effect of the Comprehensive Rural Health Project on childhood mortality in rural Maharashtra…”
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Child beliefs, societal beliefs, and teacher-student identity match
Published in Economics of education review (01-08-2020)“…Children routinely benefit from being assigned a teacher who shares an identity with them, such as gender or ethnicity. We study how student beliefs impact…”
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Does primary school duration matter? Evaluating the consequences of a large Chinese policy experiment
Published in Economics of education review (01-06-2019)“…Nearly all governments provide primary schooling, but surprisingly little is known about how changes to the duration of primary school affect educational…”
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Gendered beliefs about mathematics ability transmit across generations through children’s peers
Published in Nature human behaviour (01-06-2022)“…In many societies, beliefs about differential intellectual ability by gender persist across generations. These societal beliefs can contribute to individual…”
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The STRIPES trial--support to rural India's public education system
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (01-02-2010)“…Performance of primary school students in India lags far below government expectations, and major disparity exists between rural and urban areas. The Naandi…”
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What We Teach About Race and Gender: Representation in Images and Text of Children’s Books
Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01-11-2023)“…Abstract Books shape how children learn about society and norms, in part through representation of different characters. We use computational tools to…”
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How much can we remedy very low learning levels in rural parts of low-income countries? Impact and generalizability of a multi-pronged para-teacher intervention from a cluster-randomized trial in the Gambia
Published in Journal of development economics (01-01-2021)“…Despite large schooling and learning gains in many developing countries, children in highly deprived areas are often unlikely to achieve even basic literacy…”
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On Minimizing the Risk of Bias in Randomized Controlled Trials in Economics
Published in The World Bank economic review (01-10-2017)“…Estimation of empirical relationships is prone to bias. Economists have carefully studied sources of bias in structural and quasi-experimental approaches, but…”
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Large learning gains in pockets of extreme poverty: Experimental evidence from Guinea Bissau
Published in Journal of public economics (01-07-2021)“…•In some extremely poor remote regions most children grow up illiterate and innumerate.•A cluster-RCT in rural Guinea Bissau evaluated a concerted,…”
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Community health promotion and medical provision for neonatal health-CHAMPION cluster randomised trial in Nagarkurnool district, Telangana
Published in PLoS medicine (05-07-2017)“…Background In the mid-2000s, neonatal mortality accounted for almost 40% of deaths of children under 5 years worldwide, and constituted 65% of infant deaths in…”
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Correction: The Support to Rural India's Public Education System (STRIPES) Trial: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of Supplementary Teaching, Learning Material and Material Support
Published in PloS one (23-01-2014)“…Please see the corrected version of Figure 1B here: thumbnail Download: * PPT PowerPoint slide * PNG larger image * TIFF original image There were multiple…”
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The Support to Rural India's Public Education System
Published in PloS one (16-07-2013)“…Background The aim of the STRIPES trial was to assess the effectiveness of providing supplementary, remedial teaching and learning materials (and an additional…”
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Remedial after-school support classes offered in rural Gambia (The SCORE trial): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (16-12-2015)“…Low education levels are endemic in much of the developing world, particularly in rural areas where traditional government-provided public services often have…”
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Retrospective comparative evaluation of the lasting impact of a community-based primary health care programme on under-5 mortality in villages around Jamkhed, India
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-10-2010)“…OBJECTIVE: To conduct the first rigorous evaluation of the long-term effect of the Comprehensive Rural Health Project on childhood mortality in rural…”
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Retrospective comparative evaluation of the lasting impact of a community-based primary health care programme on under-5 mortality in villages around Jamkhed, India/Une evaluation comparative retrospective de I'impact durable d'un programme de soins medicaux communautaires primaires sur la mortalite des enfants de moins de 5 ans dans les villages proches de Jamkhed en Inde/Evaluacion
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-10-2010)“…Objective To conduct the first rigorous evaluation of the long-term effect of the Comprehensive Rural Health Project on childhood mortality in rural…”
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What We Teach about Race and Gender: Representation in Images and Text of Children's Books. Working Paper 29123
Published in National Bureau of Economic Research (01-08-2021)“…Books shape how children learn about society and social norms, in part through the representation of different characters. To better understand the messages…”
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