Child marriage in South Asia: a systematic review
Background: Child marriage is a serious public health issue with dire implications at the
individual and societal level. Almost half of all child marriages globally originate from South …
individual and societal level. Almost half of all child marriages globally originate from South …
Individual and Community-level factors associated with early marriage in Zambia: a mixed effect analysis
M Phiri, E Musonda, L Shasha, V Kanyamuna… - BMC women's …, 2023 - Springer
Background Child marriage has long been a public health concern around the world,
because it has the potential to deprive adolescent girls of their sexual reproductive health …
because it has the potential to deprive adolescent girls of their sexual reproductive health …
Prevalence and factors associated with the use of long-acting reversible and permanent contraceptive methods among women who desire no more children in high …
Background The proportion of women with family planning needs increased from 74 to 76%
between 2000 and 2019, and this improvement has not transcended to a fertility rate stall or …
between 2000 and 2019, and this improvement has not transcended to a fertility rate stall or …
Predictors of young maternal age at first birth among women of reproductive age in Nigeria
Background Adverse obstetric outcomes have been commonly associated with early
childbearing in many low-and middle-income countries. Despite this evidence, scholarly …
childbearing in many low-and middle-income countries. Despite this evidence, scholarly …
Prevalence and factors associated with early childbearing in sub-saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys of 31 countries
L Shasha, M Phiri, S Namayawa, M Sikaluzwe… - BMC Women's …, 2023 - Springer
Background Early childbearing remains a public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) because it has substantial implications for women's and children's health and …
(SSA) because it has substantial implications for women's and children's health and …
Exploring the impact of perceived early marriage on women's education and employment in Bangladesh through a mixed-methods study
Child marriage negatively affects women's socio-economic empowerment, particularly in
education and employment. This study aimed to explore women'perspectives on the timing …
education and employment. This study aimed to explore women'perspectives on the timing …
Associations between child marriage and reproductive and maternal health outcomes among young married women in Liberia and Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional …
T Reisz, K Murray, AJ Gage - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Child marriage has been associated with a range of negative maternal and
reproductive health outcomes. This study explored these associations in Liberia and Sierra …
reproductive health outcomes. This study explored these associations in Liberia and Sierra …
Measuring social norms related to child marriage among married women and men in Niger
Background Child marriage remains prevalent in the Sahel region. Pervasive norms
regarding child marriage, and sexual behavior persist. We explored norms from multiple …
regarding child marriage, and sexual behavior persist. We explored norms from multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Association between quality of antenatal care service utilisation and adverse birth outcomes among adolescent women in 22 Sub-Saharan African countries …
Objectives This study aimed to assess the association between the quality of antenatal care
(ANC) service utilisation and adverse birth outcomes among adolescent women in Sub …
(ANC) service utilisation and adverse birth outcomes among adolescent women in Sub …
Child marriage and problems accessing healthcare in adulthood: evidence from India
The association between child marriage and the access to or utilization of maternal and
antenatal healthcare has been widely studied. However, little is known about child brides' …
antenatal healthcare has been widely studied. However, little is known about child brides' …