Associations between child marriage and food insecurity in Zimbabwe: a participatory mixed methods study

Associations between child marriage and food insecurity in Zimbabwe: a participatory mixed methods study

Abstract Background Child marriage is a global crisis underpinned by gender inequality and discrimination against girls. A small evidence base suggests that food insecurity crises can be both a driver and a consequence of child marriage. However, these linkages are still ambiguous. This paper aims t...

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Main Authors: Katherine Gambir, Abel Blessing Matsika, Anna Panagiotou, Eleanor Snowden, Clare Lofthouse, Janna Metzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Food insecurity
Child marriage
Early marriage
Forced marriage
Child protection
Humanitarian
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17408-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17408-7

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