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Table 6 Provision of milk or infant formula, children less than 6 months old

From: Violent conflict and breastfeeding: the case of Iraq

 

Dependent variable: Child given milk or infant formula

VARIABLES

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Average casualty rate

0.394

0.288

0.294

0.156

0.245

(0.367)

(0.298)

(0.271)

(0.280)

(0.507)

[0.155]

[0.114]

[0.116]

[0.0616]

[0.0967]

Casualty*Quintile 1

−0.285

   

−0.147

(0.355)

   

(0.521)

[−0.112]

   

[−0.0579]

Casualty*Quintile 2

 

−0.0558

  

−0.0193

 

(0.243)

  

(0.338)

 

[−0.0220]

  

[−0.00760]

Casualty*Quintile 3

  

−0.135

 

−0.0830

  

(0.293)

 

(0.425)

  

[−0.0530]

 

[− 0.0327]

Casualty*Quintile 4

   

0.850**

0.764

   

(0.380)

(0.493)

   

[0.335**]

[0.301]

Other Controls

 Health

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Individual/household

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Regional

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Constant

−0.497**

−0.466**

−0.463**

−0.442**

−0.463*

(0.208)

(0.206)

(0.205)

(0.204)

(0.248)

 Observations

2945

2945

2945

2945

2945

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses, clustered at level of governorate. Marginal effects in brackets, evaluated at the mean. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1. All regressions use the same set of controls as in Table 3