Emanuella Gomes Maia, Luiza Eunice Sá da Silva, Maria Aline Siqueira Santos, Laura Augusta Barufaldi, Simoni Urbano da Silva, Rafael Moreira Claro
Dietary patterns, sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics among Brazilian adolescents
Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology
school attainment important aspect human capital key determinant longterm health wellbeing early life deprivation poor nutritional status well known predictors school entry progression examine persistence early life influences subsequent socioeconomic disadvantage sed across multiple school continuation decisions lead final school attainment using data philippine birth cohort followed 35 years model 6 continuation decisions complete elementary school elementary graduate completed grade 6 secondary schooling high school graduate postsecondary schooling college graduate well total years schooling estimate association school attainment early life length age zscore laz 2 years age cognitive development iq well underlying indicators sed family influences early adulthood analysis sample includes 1900 participants cebu longitudinal health nutrition survey females completed average one year schooling males twice many females males college graduates 291 vs 150 laz one standard deviation iq independently associated 04 years attained schooling path model demonstrated strong direct associations sed years schooling well indirect associations laz iq sequential logits used estimate continuing education decisions show persistent associations early life laz iq schooling even accounting changing sed households schooling life course filipino parents high often unmet educational aspirations children childs loss interest school perceived financial barriers results emphasize importance early life sed key risk factor suboptimal school attainment