adolescent girls an extremely vulnerable group in the urban slum environment in Bangladesh. The importance placed on newly … married girls' fertility results in high fertility rates and low rates of contraceptive use. Ethnographic fieldwork among … married adolescent girls, aged 15-19, was carried out in a Dhaka slum from December 2001 - January 2003, including 50 in …

Girls’ exclusive school. Before administering the questionnaire, the Principal or the Head Master of the Schools were … ideation among adolescent’s girls. Parental factors play a major role in the child’s psychological wellbeing …

Based on stories of girls from three cities, this study introduces the issue of self-arranged marriages into the debate …