Transforming social norms to improve girl-child health and well-being: a realist evaluation of the Girls' Holistic Development program in rural Senegal

• Main Authors: Anjalee Kohli (Author), Bryan Shaw (Author), Mathilde Guntzberger (Author), Judi Aubel (Author), Mamadou Coulibaly (Author), Susan Igras (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plain language summary During adolescence in Senegal, as elsewhere, decisions on whether to keep girls in school and at what age to marry girls are made by their caregivers and influenced by family and community members. Early pregnancy occurs at these ages, either before or during marriage. These s...