Knowledge and viewpoint of adolescent girls regarding child marriage, its causes and consequences
Background Child marriage is a violation of children’s rights and it exposes them to social isolation and psychological damages. These negative effects are not limited to them and expands to the family and society as well.
Somayyeh Naghizadeh +5 more
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The Norm of Marriage Age Limit and Cultural Contestation of Child Marriage Law in Rural Communities
Changes in state legal norms regarding the age limit for marriage have been implemented to reduce the number of child marriages in Indonesia. However, child marriage is still practised, especially in rural areas of Central Java.
Syahrudin Hidayat +2 more
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The Phenomenon of Child Marriage: Between Socioreligious Problem and The Impact of Digitalization
Child marriage is a social problem that needs to be resolved. West Java is one region with the highest rate of child marriage. In 2020, Based on the data of Women's Empowerment and Protection of West Java Province, there were 9,821 child marriages. Child
Prima Yustitia Nurul Islami
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Child marriages are major public health issues in the developing world. It is defined as marriage before the age of 18 years. According to UNFPA (United Nations Fund for Population), in developing world, 36 percent of girls are married before reaching the age of 18 years, and 10 percent of girls in these countries are married before the age of 15 years.
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Child Marriage Solution Model [PDF]
This research aimed to describe the solution model for child marriage. This research took place in Malang Regency. The subjects in this research were married couples who married at the age of children, parents from the woman’s side (wife), and community ...
Imron Ali +5 more
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Prevalence of intimate partner violence among child marriage victims and the comparison with adult marriages: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
WenTing Ye +2 more
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Child Marriages: The Role of Twitter on the Child Marriages Problem in Turkey
Child marriage is one of the major human rights problems in the world. Media is one of the most important tools to deal with this problem. This study intends to analyze the current portrayal of the child marriage problem on Twitter and examine the role of social media on this problem in Turkey.
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Child marriage among displaced populations – a 2019 study in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Background Many of the factors that increase risk of child marriage are common among refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). We sought to address the gaps in knowledge surrounding child marriage in displaced and host populations in the ...
Matthew Goers +6 more
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Child gender and the transition to marriage [PDF]
AbstractWe estimate the effect of a child’s gender on the mother’s probability of marriage or remarriage using data from the PSID Marital History and Childbirth and Adoption History Files. We find that the birth of a son speeds the transition into marriage when the child is born before the mother’s first marriage.
Shelly, Lundberg, Elaina, Rose
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Research priorities on ending child marriage and supporting married girls. [PDF]
Over the past few years the issue of child marriage has received growing political and programmatic attention. In spite of some progress in a number of countries, global rates have not declined over the past decade. Knowledge gaps remain in understanding
Chandra-Mouli, Venkatraman +4 more
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