The "puberty deadline": cultural constructions of maturity, anticipated shame, and child marriage as a perceived risk-mitigation strategy in rural Niger.
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- 10.3389/frph.2026.1922270
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- 2026
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- Frontiers in reproductive health
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@article{allodium:10.3389/frph.2026.1922270,
title = {The "puberty deadline": cultural constructions of maturity, anticipated shame, and child marriage as a perceived risk-mitigation strategy in rural Niger.},
author = {Fotso JC and Hamadou A and Ngong F and Bukuluki P},
year = {2026},
journal = {Frontiers in reproductive health},
doi = {10.3389/frph.2026.1922270},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2026.1922270}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - The "puberty deadline": cultural constructions of maturity, anticipated shame, and child marriage as a perceived risk-mitigation strategy in rural Niger. AU - Fotso JC AU - Hamadou A AU - Ngong F AU - Bukuluki P PY - 2026 JO - Frontiers in reproductive health DO - 10.3389/frph.2026.1922270 UR - https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2026.1922270 ER -
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JC, F., A, H., F, N., & P, B. (2026). The "puberty deadline": cultural constructions of maturity, anticipated shame, and child marriage as a perceived risk-mitigation strategy in rural Niger.. Frontiers in reproductive health. https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2026.1922270
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-25T16:44:19.108Z
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- doaj · retrieved 2026-09-25T16:44:19.110Z