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List of works by Rita Hamad

Association of US state policy orientation with adverse birth outcomes: a longitudinal analysis

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

Changing national guidelines is not enough: the impact of 1990 IOM recommendations on gestational weight gain among US women

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Educational attainment and cardiovascular disease in the United States: A quasi-experimental instrumental variables analysis

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Estimating the Short-Term Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Child Health

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Evaluating reproductive health outcomes for microcredit clients

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Evaluation of the impacts of loans for Microcredit clients in South Africa

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Geographic and Longitudinal Trends in Media Framing of Obesity in the United States

scientific article published on 31 May 2020

Health education for microcredit clients in Peru: a randomized controlled trial.

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How and why studies disagree about the effects of education on health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of compulsory schooling laws

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Large-scale automated analysis of news media: a novel computational method for obesity policy research

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Microcredit participation and nutrition outcomes among women in Peru

scientific article published on 4 November 2010

Microcredit participation and women's health: results from a cross-sectional study in Peru.

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Poverty, Pregnancy, and Birth Outcomes: A Study of the Earned Income Tax Credit

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Psychological well-being during the great recession: changes in mental health care utilization in an occupational cohort

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Quality and quantity: The association of state-level educational policies with later life cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Racial and Socioeconomic Variation in Genetic Markers of Telomere Length: A Cross-Sectional Study of U.S. Older Adults

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Small individual loans and mental health: a randomized controlled trial among South African adults

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Social and economic correlates of depressive symptoms and perceived stress in South African adults.

scientific article published in June 2008

Telomere length and health outcomes: A two-sample genetic instrumental variables analysis

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

The EARN-Health Trial: protocol for a randomised controlled trial to identify health effects of a financial savings programme among low-income US adults

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The Effects of Job Insecurity on Health Care Utilization: Findings from a Panel of U.S. Workers

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

The Impact of the Revised WIC Food Package on Maternal Nutrition During Pregnancy and Postpartum

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

The short-term effects of the earned income tax credit on health care expenditures among US adults

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

Using "big data" to capture overall health status: properties and predictive value of a claims-based health risk score

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