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Marriage of adolescent girls in Nigeria fell 80% after a ‘big push’ intervention

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A locally tailored intervention for unmarried adolescent girls in 18 northern Nigerian communities cut marriage rates from 86% to 21%. The result suggests that coordinated, multi-pronged programs can outperform narrower, cheaper approaches when tackling entrenched social problems. [nature.com]

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