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A preliminary estimate, and a request for better ones.
Summary
I believe the standard literature estimates for the number of DALYs attributable to a case of stunting are too low, largely because they don’t account for the long term effects. This means that childhood nutritional interventions that reduce the prevalence of stunting may be substantially more cost-effective than previously believed.
Epistemic status
Exploratory and back-o...
So have you done anything or do you just have the high-level idea?
Hi Clara,
Thank you for your interest! I did prepare a draft law and an accompanying analysis some time ago, which I submitted to a Member of Parliament. Unfortunately, I never received a response, and other commitments prevented me from developing the idea further.
I'm happy to share these documents in the hope that they may be of some benefit:
Analysis of the Law – Link
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