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Jan 1, 1987

Contraceptive Method Switching over Women's Reproductive Careers: Evidence from Malaysia

Examines individual women's histories of contraceptive method use, using data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey, looking especially at the types of contraceptive changes they make over their reproductive careers.
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Jan 1, 1986

Determinants of Contraceptive Method Choice in Peninsular Malaysia, 1961-1975

This Note considers the influences on contraceptive use in Peninsular Malaysia over the period 1961-1975, when the contraceptive use rate increased dramatically. It indicates how influences differ among six contraceptive methods.
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Jan 1, 1986

Infant Mortality Decline in Malaysia, 1946-1975: The Roles of Changes in Variables and Changes in the Structure of Relationships

It uses individual-level retrospective data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey to examine why the infant mortality rate (IMR) has declined rapidly in Malaysia since World War II.
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Jan 1, 1986

Evidence of a Reversal of the Breastfeeding Decline in Peninsular Malaysia

Data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey show an increase in the percentage of infants breastfed, at least initially, from 75 percent in the period from 1970 to 1974, to 79 percent in the period from 1975 to 1977.
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Jan 1, 1986

Why Were Infant and Child Mortality Rates Highest in the Poorest States of Peninsular Malaysia, 1941-75?

From 1941 through 1975, infant and child mortality rates were higher in the poorest states than in the other states of Peninsular Malaysia. This Note investigates possible reasons for those higher rates, using household-level data ...
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Jan 1, 1985

The Choice of Milk Substitute or Supplementary food for Malaysian Infants: A Conditional Logistic Analysis

This Note analyzes trends and determinants of infant feeding choices in Peninsular Malaysia during the period 1950-1977, using retrospective data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey (MFLS).
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Jan 1, 1985

Health Consequences of Infant Feeding in Malaysia: A Review

Reviews literature on the effects of infant feeding patterns on child health and assesses the implications of recent research for public health policy in Malaysia and other developing countries.
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Jan 1, 1985

A Framework for Analyzing Infant Nutrition Policy in Malaysia

Considers policies to both protect and promote breastfeeding, and to encourage sound supplementary feeding of breastfed infants in Malaysia.
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Jan 1, 1985

Schooling Policy in Malaysia

This policy study builds on an empirical analysis of schooling trends and recent enrollment in Malaysia which was published as N-2011-AID. That analysis indicated that school attendance is heavily influenced by family income, school location, ...
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Jan 1, 1985

Infant mortality and economic development: the case of Malaysia

Household data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey are used to assess the roles of mortality correlates in explaining the inverse relationship between the infant mortality rate (IMR) and socioeconomic development. Increases in mothers' education an...
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Jan 1, 1985

Supplementary Feeding in Early Infancy

Because Malaysia’s ethnic groups differ in infant feeding practices — including the use of breastfeeding versus weaning and the timing and type of supplementation — public health policies designed to improve infant feeding practices must be tailored.
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Jan 1, 1985

Analyzing Policy Options for Raising Educational Levels in Malaysia

This research brief describes RAND's analysis of factors that influence educational levels among subgroups in Malaysia. RAND studied school attendance levels in that country during 1976 and 1977.

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