Economic support, education and sexual decision making among female adolescents in Zambia: a qualitative study

Economic support, education and sexual decision making among female adolescents in Zambia: a qualitative study

Abstract Background The importance of educating female adolescents has been recognized as critical to the development of any country. However, in low income countries like Zambia they often drop out of school due to poverty, early pregnancy and early marriages. Some studies indicate that economic su...

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Main Authors: J. Milimo, J. M. Zulu, J. Svanemyr, E. Munsaka, O. Mweemba, I. F. Sandøy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Female adolescent
Early marriage
Economic support
Social cash transfer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11372-w

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