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Ethnicity, religious affiliation and girl-child marriage: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative sample of female adolescents in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The persistently high prevalence of girl-child marriage remains a public health and developmental concern in Nigeria. Despite global campaign against the practice and policy efforts by Nigerian government, the prevalence remains unabated. This study investigates the prevalence and the in...
Autores principales: | Mobolaji, Jacob Wale, Fatusi, Adesegun O., Adedini, Sunday A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7189516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32349733 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08714-5 |
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