Ethnicity, religious affiliation and girl-child marriage: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative sample of female adolescents in Nigeria
Abstract 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 an...
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Main Authors: | Jacob Wale Mobolaji (Author), Adesegun O. Fatusi (Author), Sunday A. Adedini (Author) |
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