Do adolescents support early marriage in Bangladesh? Evidence from study

Journal of the Nepal Medical Association

Volumn 44, Issue 159, 2005, Pages 73-78

  Rahman, M Mizanur ^a,b   Kabir, M ^a  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Attitude; Marriage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BANGLADESH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MARITAL STATUS; MARRIAGE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33645504052     PISSN: 00282715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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