Early marriage and early childbearing in South Asia: Trends, inequalities, and drivers from 2005 to 2018
Early marriage (EM) and early childbearing (ECB) have far‐reaching consequences. This study describes the prevalence, trends, inequalities, and drivers of EM and ECB in South Asia using eight rounds of Demographic and Health Survey data across 13 years. We report the percentage of ever‐married women...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York Academy of Sciences
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142343 |
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