Child Marriage, Early Childbearing, Low Educational Attainment for Girls, and Their Impacts in Uganda
The proportions of girls marrying or having children before the age of 18 have been declining in Uganda according to data from the latest publicly available Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) implemented in 2011. Yet despite progress, more than on...
Main Authors: | Wodon, Quentin, Male, Chata, Onagoruwa, Adenike, Savadogo, Aboudrahyme, Yedan, Ali |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/706641512475149419/The-cost-of-not-investing-in-girls-child-marriage-early-childbearing-low-educational-attainment-for-girls-and-their-impacts-in-Uganda http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29039 |
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