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Download or read book Primary schooling, human capital, and COVID-19: A multidimensional evaluation: Upcoming evidence from Mozambique written by Chimbutane, Feliciano and published by Intl Food Policy Res Inst. This book was released on 2021-02-06 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This evaluation encompasses two related investigations. The first is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impacts of school meals and literacy programs that will launch when Mozambican primary schools reopen from COVID-19 closures; the evaluation will measure the effects of the interventions on early-grade student outcomes, including nutrition, reading, and school attainment. The second analyzes the effects of school closures due to COVID-19 on schooling attainment, well-being, and mental health among young adolescents in the same schools, particularly adolescent girls.