Child Marriage: A Violation of Child Rights | Save The Children
Child marriage is formal or informal union before age 18. It is a violation of children’s human rights that robs children of childhood. Child marriage also disrupts their education and drives vulnerability to …
Four ways child marriage destroys children's futures - UNICEF
Apr 17, 2023 · Instead of being able to tap into a reservoir of young minds, ideas and energy, countries end up spending more supporting children with the social and health impacts of child marriage.
Mental health consequences of child marriage - The Lancet
Sep 17, 2024 · The persistence of child, early, and forced marriages and unions (referred to as child marriage hereafter), defined as any formal marriage or informal union where at least one party is …
Child marriage and health - Girls Not Brides
Child marriage has devastating consequences for girls' health. Explore here key facts and insights on the links between child marriage and adolescent pregnancy, gender-based violence, female genital …
The health consequences of child marriage: a systematic ...
Feb 14, 2022 · Background Child marriage, defined as marriage before 18 years of age, is a violation of human rights and a marker of gender inequality. Growing attention to this issue on the global …
PLOS Mental Health Community Case Studies: Confronting the ...
Jul 9, 2024 · Efforts to address the mental health impacts must therefore be nuanced and responsive to individual circumstances, such as age, marital status, type of marriage, family/partner income, and …
Global Impact and Causes of Child Marriage - Stop Child Abuse
Dec 5, 2025 · Every year, millions of girls are forced into marriage before they reach adulthood, a practice that not only robs them of their childhood but also endangers their futures. Despite global …
The Devastating Impact of Child Marriage on Children’s Lives
May 9, 2024 · In conclusion, child marriage has a devastating impact on children’s lives, robbing them of their rights and opportunities for a better future. It is essential that we work together to end this …
Health Consequences of Child Marriage: The Physical and ...
Dec 21, 2024 · The consequences of early marriage are far-reaching, affecting the health of the young bride, her family, and future generations. To eliminate child marriage and its devastating effects, it is …
. is the evidence generated on the negative impacts of child marriage on long-term physical health. While we are unaware of research conducted on the impact of child marriage on women’s long-term …