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New Findings on Child Marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa

Authors:
Suzanne Petroni
Mara Steinhaus
Natacha Stevanovic Fenn
Kirsten Stoebenau
Amy Gregowski
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Publication Year:
2017
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

This study looks at research from Kenya, Senegal, Uganda, and Zambia to explain the drivers of child marriage in each of these nations. The study identifies similarities and differences and understandings that can be applied to prevent child marriage.

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