Kalule Nanfuka, EstherTuryomurugyendo, FlorenceAwich Ochen, Eric2023-01-112023-01-112021Kalule, E. N., Turyomurugyendo, F., Ochen, E. A., Jones, A., Gibbs, G., & Gomersall, T. (2021). Issues, beliefs and experience of child marriage and gender-based violence in Uganda: A Qualitative Study.978-1-86218-198-4https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/6886Child marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child. While the prevalence of child marriage has decreased worldwide – from one in four girls married a decade ago to approximately one in five today – the practice remains widespread.3 Child marriage is often the result of entrenched gender inequality, making girls disproportionately affected by the practice. Globally, the prevalence of child marriage among boys is just one sixth that among girls.enOther