Early marriage and teenage pregnancy: The unspoken consequences of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

Early marriage and teenage pregnancy: The unspoken consequences of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

Early marriage and its sad consequences to the girl child and socio-economic development of the nation has been an age-long issue being advocated against in many parts of Nigeria. At the onset of COVID-19, the teeming efforts to curb this issue almost got jeopardized with harsh economic situations i...

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Main Authors: Shuaibu Saidu Musa, Goodness Ogeyi Odey, Muhammad Kabir Musa, Samar Mohammed Alhaj, Blessing Abai Sunday, Suleiman Maimuna Muhammad, Don Eliseo Lucero- Prisno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
Subjects:
Early marriage
Teenage pregnancy
COVID-19
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266653522100077X

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