Child marriage-knowledge, practice and its attributed consequences among early married women in Jumla, Nepal - Shahi P, Tamang PD, Simkhada P, Rawat KS.

BACKGROUND: Child marriage is a clear violation of international laws. In Nepal, child marriage is illegal since 1963. The current law sets the minimum age of marriage as 20 years for both men and women but can marry after 18 years old with parental consen...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news