Are literacy skills associated with young adults' health in Africa? Evidence from Malawi
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4926910 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Emily Smith-Greenaway (0000-0003-4875-1500) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 127 |
| Pages | 124-133 |
| Publication date | 2015-02-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.07.036 |
| PMID | 25164414 |
| PMCID | PMC4297261 |
| OpenAlex | W2032593994 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 47 |
Context (archaeology · Developmental psychology · Educational attainment · Environmental health · Geography · Health care · Health literacy · Literacy · Numeracy · Political science · Population · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Medicine · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology · Gerontology
‘You don’t need schooling—just take the pills and don’t stop.’
Unrealized Educational Expectations and Mental Health
Women's health decline following (some) unintended births
Literacy and self-rated health
Premarital childbearing in sub-Saharan Africa
The health benefits of secondary education in adolescents and young adults
Tsogolo la Thanzi
Birth Planning and Women's and Men's Health in Malawi
Sexual and Reproductive Health Literacy, Misoprostol Knowledge and Use of Medication Abortion in Lagos State, Nigeria
Efeitos do Programa Saúde na Escola em indicadores municipais de saúde
Educational attainment and adult health
Towards an understanding of the relationship of functional literacy and numeracy to geographical health inequalities
Does schooling protect sexual health? The association between three measures of education and STIs among adolescents in Malawi
Educational attainment and adult literacy
Schooling, Skills, and Self-rated Health
Community Context and Child Health
Education, Social Status, and Health
Predicting Mortality and Healthcare Utilization with a Single Question
Perceived Health and Mortality
Health Perceptions and Survival
The role of human capital in economic development evidence from aggregate cross-country data
Why Does Mother's Schooling Raise Child Health in Developing Countries? Evidence from Morocco
Where and why are 10 million children dying every year?
School effectiveness in 14 sub-Saharan African countries
Self-Rated Health and Mortality
Is Self-Rated Health Comparable across Cultures and Genders
Literacy as a pathway between schooling and health-related communication skills
Subjective and objective measures of literacy
Literacy
Teach a Man to Fish”
Access to education in sub‐Saharan Africa
Maternal education and child health
Does Education Improve Cognitive Performance Four Decades After School Completion
Fertility decline and gender bias in northern India
Maternal Reading Skills and Child Mortality in Nigeria
Is the relationship between socioeconomic status and health stronger for older children in developing countries
Pregnancy‐related School Dropout and Prior School Performance in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
Maternal literacy and health behavior
Housing, stress, and physical well-being
The associations between resilience, social capital and self-rated health among HIV-positive South Africans
Perceived discrimination, race and health in South Africa
Low levels of maternal education and the proximate determinants of childhood mortality
Uncertainty and Fertility in a Generalized Aids Epidemic
Education as a Factor in Mortality Decline An Examination of Nigerian Data
Global Trends in Aids Mortality
Sex, Breastfeeding, and Marital Fertility in Pretransition China
The Education Effect on Population Health
Gender Gaps in Educational Attainment in Less Developed Countries
Determinants of Mortality at Older Ages
Anticipatory child fostering and household economic security in Malawi
Whose education affects a child's nutritional status? From parents' to household's education
Dolor y Alegria
Education and Health in Late-life among High School Graduates
Bright Futures in Malawi's New Dawn
The Consequences of Literacy
| Citations per year | 1.45 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2015 - 2025 (11) |
| Highly cited | No |