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Girl child marriage, socioeconomic status, and undernutrition: evidence from 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Girl child marriage, a formal union of a female before age 18, and undernutrition remain common in Sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study is to establish the extent to which girl child marriage contributes to socioeconomic status and underweight, a measure of undernutrition, among adu...
Autores principales: | Efevbera, Yvette, Bhabha, Jacqueline, Farmer, Paul, Fink, Günther |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407221/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30845984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1279-8 |
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