Early marriage and women’s empowerment: the case of child-brides in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Women, especially those who marry as children, experience various forms and degrees of exclusion and discrimination. Early marriage is a harmful traditional practice that continues to affect millions around the world. Though it has declined over the years, it is still pervasive i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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Series: | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12914-020-00249-5 |