A Look at the Phenomenon of Child Marriage in Iran and the World

The recent statistics indicates child marriage has been a global concern especially in low and medium countries, so that more than 700 million of women were married before 18 years of age and out of them more than a third were less than 15 years. There is gender inequality in child marriage, so that...

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Main Authors: Salman Khazaei, Kamyar Mansori, Zaher Khazaei, Erfan Ayubi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_7201_94c65cb2e65a425f021a370e8d06217d.pdf