Is Consanguinity an Impediment to Child Development?
Marriages between blood relatives—also known as consanguineous unions—are widespread in North Africa, Central and West Asia, and South Asia. Researchers have suggested that consanguinity has adverse effects on child development, but assessing its impact is not straightforward, as the decision to mar...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Published: |
Taylor and Francis
2020
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34410 |