Effect on child cognitive function of increasing household expenditure in Indonesia: Application of a marginal structural model and simulation of a cash transfer programme

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 218-228

  Maika, Amelia ^a,b   Mittinty, Murthy N ^a   Brinkman, Sally ^a,c   Lynch, John ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Household expenditure; Indonesia; Inverse probability of treatment weighting; Marginal structural model; Time varying confounder; Time varying exposure

Indexed keywords

FEMALE EDUCATION; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; LIVING STANDARD; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SIMULATION; SPATIAL COGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASH TRANSFER; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INDONESIAN; INDONESIAN FAMILY LIFE SURVEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; INTELLIGENCE; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

INDONESIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84924599891     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyu264     Document Type: Article

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