Child marriage and associated outcomes in northern Ghana: a cross-sectional study
Abstract 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. Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5166-6 |