Effectiveness of a girls’ empowerment programme on early childbearing, marriage and school dropout among adolescent girls in rural Zambia: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancies pose a risk to the young mothers and their babies. In Zambia, 35% of young girls in rural areas have given birth by the age of 18 years. Pregnancy rates are particularly high among out-of-school girls. Poverty, low enrolment in secondary school, myths and community...

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Autores principales: Sandøy, Ingvild Fossgard, Mudenda, Mweetwa, Zulu, Joseph, Munsaka, Ecloss, Blystad, Astrid, Makasa, Mpundu C., Mæstad, Ottar, Tungodden, Bertil, Jacobs, Choolwe, Kampata, Linda, Fylkesnes, Knut, Svanemyr, Joar, Moland, Karen Marie, Banda, Richard, Musonda, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1682-9

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