Child marriage and psychological well-being in Niger and Ethiopia

Abstract Background Despite an understanding of the circumstances of child marriage, including how it limits agency and erodes childhood support systems, not much is known about the relationship between child marriage and mental health of child brides, especially in the sub-Saharan African context....

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Main Authors: Neetu A. John, Jeffrey Edmeades, Lydia Murithi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7314-z