Secular changes in child marriage and secondary school completion among rural adolescent girls in India

# Background Child marriage (\<18 years) and school drop-out disproportionately affect girls living in impoverished households in rural areas, with long-term economic and health consequences. Improving retention in education, and delaying age at marriage and first pregnancy have received substan...

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Main Authors: Tara S Beattie, Prakash Javalkar, Mitzy Gafos, Lori Heise, Stephen Moses, Ravi Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Global Health Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.29392/joghr.3.e2019041
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