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Empowering Adolescent Girls in Uganda

The productive potential of adolescent girls in Uganda is critically limited by the reciprocal relationship between low health, education and employment indicators. With little incentive to attain relevant skills training, girls choose to have chil...

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Main Authors: Bandiera, Oriana, Buehren, Niklas, Burgess, Robin, Goldstein, Markus, Gulesci, Selim, Rasul, Imran, Sulaiman, Munshi
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
ADOLESCENT
ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
ADOLESCENT FERTILITY
ADOLESCENT GIRLS
ADOLESCENT HEALTH
ADOLESCENTS
AGE OF MARRIAGE
AGRICULTURAL TRAINING
CHILD MARRIAGE
CHILDBEARING
CLASSROOM
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONDOM
CONDOM USE
DEPENDENCY RATIO
EARLY MARRIAGE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
FAMILY PLANNING
FERTILITY
FERTILITY RATES
FIRST CHILD
FIRST MARRIAGE
HEALTH TRAINING
HIV
HIV INFECTION
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INFECTIONS
INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS
INTERVENTIONS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEADERSHIP
LIFE SKILLS
LIFE-SKILLS
LIVELIHOOD SKILLS
MENSTRUAL DISORDERS
MENSTRUATION
NUMBER OF BIRTHS
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
OLDER MEN
POLICY BRIEF
PREGNANCY
RAPE
READING
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
RISKY BEHAVIOR
SEX
SEXUALLY ACTIVE
SKILLS TRAINING
TEEN
TEEN PREGNANCY
TEENAGE PREGNANCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
UNPROTECTED SEX
VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
YOUNG GIRLS
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUNGER GIRLS
YOUNGER WOMEN
YOUTH
WOMEN AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/759791468316477824/Empowering-adolescent-girls-in-Uganda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25458

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/759791468316477824/Empowering-adolescent-girls-in-Uganda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25458

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