Longitudinal social research in Ethiopia
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1. Overview This report identifies and collates studies involving longitudinal social research in Ethiopia. There are a limited number of studies which fall under this classification. Much of the longitudinal research in Ethiopia focuses on health or agricultural sectors, rather than social issues. Some health studies are included in this report as they involve social dimensions or behavioural change.
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