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"Who am I? Where am I?" Experiences of married young women in a slum in Islamabad, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: In Pakistan, 16% of the women aged 15–19 years are married. Many get married shortly after they attain menarche. This study explores the preparedness for and actual experiences of married life (inter-spousal relationship, sexual activity and pregnancy) among adolescent women. METHODS: Am...

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Autores principales: Hamid, Saima, Johansson, Eva, Rubenson, Birgitta
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2724518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19638190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-265