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Child marriage and associated outcomes in northern Ghana: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Child marriage is a human rights violation disproportionately affecting girls in lower- and middle-income countries and has serious public health implications. In Ghana, one in five girls marry before their 18th birthday and one in 20 girls is married before her 15th birthday. This paper...

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Autores principales: de Groot, Richard, Kuunyem, Maxwell Yiryele, Palermo, Tia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5827991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5166-6