Child Marriage and Problems Accessing Healthcare in Adulthood: Evidence from India
The association between child marriage and the access to or utilization of maternal and antenatal healthcare has been widely studied. However, little is known about child brides’ access to healthcare for illnesses later in life. Using data on 496,283 married women aged 18 to 49 years from the India...
Main Authors: | Biplab Datta, Ajay Pandey, Ashwini Tiwari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/10/1994 |
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