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BMC Public HealthBackground The role of age at first marriage in chronic disease risk remains understudied, and evidence on its association with chronic health outcomes in men and women is limited.
Sina Hajiaalilu +6 more
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Decomposition of Household Expenditure and Child Welfare in Rural Ethiopia [PDF]
The methodology by Lazear and Michael (1988) is used to decompose household expenditures into that for adults and children. Some specific estimation procedures are modified and cross section-time series (panel) data are used to control for household ...
Bereket Kebede
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A Qualitative Assessment of the Effects of Child Marriage on Female Education and Entrepreneurship in Northeastern Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 Marriage at its right time and with the right person is one of the best things that can happen to a man. No religion, race or colour is against this globally.
Adekola, Paul Oluwatomipe +2 more
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Does Marriage Matter for Children? Assessing the Impact of Legal Marriage in Sweden [PDF]
This paper examines whether parental marriage confers educational advantages to children relative to cohabitation. We exploit a dramatic marriage boom in Sweden in late 1989 created by a reform of the Widow’s Pension System that raised the attractiveness
Björklund, Anders +2 more
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Too Young to Wed: the Lives, Rights and Health of Young Married Girls [PDF]
, 2003 Provides data on the rates of child marriage throughout the developing world, and its effect on young girls and on the economy of developing countries.
Anju Malhotra +2 more
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Child marriage briefing: Zambia
, 2005 This brief provides an overview of child marriage as well as the particulars of child marriage in Zambia. This landlocked southern African nation is home to 10.9 million people, with 47 percent of its population under age 15. Zambia is one of the poorest countries in the world; nearly two out of three Zambians live on less than US$1 a day.
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Eliminating Child Marriage in India: A Backdoor Approach to Alleviating Human Rights Violations [PDF]
, 2006 Despite its illegality, child marriage occurs throughout the Indian landscape. In her book, Child Marriage in India: Socio-legal and Human Rights Dimensions, Jaya Sagade examines the prevalence of child marriage among India’s various cultures and its ...
Mercier, Jacqueline
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Trajectories of Couple Relationship Quality after Childbirth: Does Marriage Matter? [PDF]
Marital quality typically declines following the birth of a (first) child, as parenthood brings new identities and responsibilities for mothers and fathers. Yet, it is unclear whether nonmarital relationship quality follows a similar trajectory.
Marcia J. Carlson
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„Eyen mi nyamkkenyam, nnọ ke ndọ…’:Deconstructing Some Stereotypic Views on Marriage in Efik Culture [PDF]
, 2018 Stereotypes within any society have consequences that are sometimes harmful and also affect targeted group of persons or ethnic group in a common way.
Duke, Emmanuel Orok
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