Child Marriage
Pluralistic legal system, pluralistic human rights?: teenage pregnancy, child marriage and legal institutions in Bali
... Regarding child marriage, the report by the international human rights organization Equality Now (2014) recommends that states “conduct a full review of customary and religious laws and traditional ...
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Child Marriage in the United States and Its Association With Mental Health in Women
... at marriage, how- ever, the majority of women reported not using any mental health ...However, child marriage generally occurred before the disor- ...of child marriage before mental ...
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Risk factors associated with the practice of child marriage among Roma girls in Serbia
... of child marriage among fe- males living in Roma settlements in Serbia, and to make comparisons with females living among the general ...of child marriage with a number of indicators of ...
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Should we Keep this Quiet? Print Media and Child Marriage in Nigeria
... the Child by the United Nation in 1989. In 2003, Nigeria adopted the Child Rights Act to domesticate the convention on the rights of child; although, the Child’s Right Act was adopted in Nigeria, ...
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Negative Effect of Early Girl-Child Marriage on Nigeria the Way Forward
... girl-child marriage aftermath to the society includes low participation in decision making both in their household and the society, gender disparity has encouraged it the more where women are marginalized ...
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Out of wedlock, into school: combating child marriage through education. A review by Gordon Brown
... perpetuate child marriage – and into the role of education as a potential force for ...of child marriage in the ...of child marriage is a maternal mortality rate which is among ...
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Causes of Child Marriage and Its Effects on the Child in Jigawa State, North West Nigeria: Implications for Counselling
... Child marriage may be due to the person’s faith or ...for marriage, but the age of marriage should coincide with ...for marriage but marriage can occur with ...highest ...
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How to End Child Marriage. Action Strategies for Prevention and Protection
... Married girls also need educational and economic opportunities to help break the cycle of inequality, illiteracy, illness and poverty that perpetuates child marriage. Educated women have more opportunities ...
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Child marriage in Ghana: evidence from a multi-method study
... parents, community leaders and those working directly or indirectly on issues affecting young people aged 10–24 years) on child marriage. The discussions covered norms and practices surrounding child ...
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A qualitative study exploring child marriage practices among Syrian conflict-affected populations in Lebanon
... of child marriage in this setting, which were also highlighted in other humanitarian settings: 1- interruption of educa- tion, 2- economic hardships and 3-lack of ...of child marriage in the ...
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Girl child marriage, socioeconomic status, and undernutrition: evidence from 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
... that marriage provides an opportunity for a woman to have ac- cess to more food of different nutritional ...and marriage may be associated with poorer nutritional status prior to mar- riage; a study in ...
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THE CORRELATION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE OF MARRIAGEABLE AGE, EDUCATION, MATCHMAKING AND CHILD MARRIAGE IN FEMALES IN BANJARNEGARA INDONESIA
... The results also showed that of 22 respondents who were matched by parents, 15 (68.2%) of respondents were matched at age <18 years. Parents have a role in child marriage cases. Many parents think that ...
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The Effects of Traditional and Religious Practices of Child Marriage on Africa s Socio-Economic Development
... In 2014, the Ghana Department of Gender under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection in collaboration with the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs and UNFPA, conducted workshops for Queen ...
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Child marriage among boys in high-prevalence countries: an analysis of sexual and reproductive health outcomes
... prohibiting child marriage adopted by the international community has not been enough to eliminate the ...the Child creates exceptions for national laws ...on child marriage is often ...
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Prevalence of child marriage and its impact on fertility outcomes in 34 sub-Saharan African countries
... Child marriage is a global issue that cuts across countries, cultures and ...end child marriage, about one- third of the girls in low- and middle-income countries will most likely be married ...
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Child Marriage and Its Impact on Society
... of child marriage are likely to be very high for the girls who marry early, their children, their families, their communities, and society at ...Early marriage is intrinsically linked to low levels ...
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Legislative Reforms Concerning Child Marriage In Colonial India
... population child widows who according to the customs of the country cannot ...of child marriage will be a principle item, must be taken in hand along with the pursuit of political ...
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Human Centred Design to Prevent Child Marriage in Indonesia
... of child marriage, with one out of six marrying before 18 (higher than the national average of one out of nine) and its underdeveloped infrastructure (including institutions such as schools and healthcare ...
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Child Marriage in Yemen: A Violation of International Law
... for marriage in Yemen, the impact of child marriage on children in Yemen, and the international treaties on minimum age and child marriage laws to which Yemen is a party ...permitting ...
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Defend defenseless children (Let’s fetter to child marriage)
... that child marriage is illegal and prohibited by law the law of Pakistan as well as it is prohibited by ...internationally. Child marriage has its vast effects on that children who are ...
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