New Findings on Child Marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa
<p>Despite increasing global attention and commitments by countries to end the harmful practice of child marriage, each year some 15 million girls marry before the age of 18. The preponderance of the evidence produced historically on child marriage comes from South Asia, where the vast majorit...
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Main Authors: | Suzanne Petroni (Author), Mara Steinhaus (Author), Natacha Stevanovic Fenn (Author), Kirsten Stoebenau (Author), Amy Gregowski (Author) |
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Ubiquity Press,
2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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