Do restrictive gender attitudes and norms influence physical and mental health during very young Adolescence?Evidence from Bangladesh and Ethiopia

Adolescence is seen as a window of opportunity for intervention but also as a time during which restrictive gender attitudes and norms become more salient. This increasingly gendered world has the potential to profoundly influence adolescents’ capabilities, including their physical and mental health...

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Main Authors: Sarah Baird, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Bassam Abu Hamad, Joan Hamory Hicks, Nicola Jones, Jennifer Muz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318302520