Association of child marriage and nutritional status of mothers and their under-five children in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study with a nationally representative sample
Shanta Akter Mim,
Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun,
Md. Abu Sayem
et al.
Abstract:Background
Child marriage remains an important problem around the world with young mothers and their under-five children often experiencing under-nutrition. The problem is rarely studied in the Bangladeshi population. This paper was designed to identify the association between child marriage and nutritional status of mothers and their under-five children in Bangladesh.
Methods
Nationally representative secondary data was used for this study, data w… Show more
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