An empirical exploration of female child marriage determinants in Indonesia

• Main Authors: Lauren Rumble (Author), Amber Peterman (Author), Nadira Irdiana (Author), Margaret Triyana (Author), Emilie Minnick (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Child marriage, defined as marriage before age 18, is associated with adverse human capital outcomes. The child marriage burden remains high among female adolescents in Indonesia, despite increasing socioeconomic development. Research on child marriage in Southeast Asia is scarce...