The impact of eliminating primary school tuition fees on child marriage in sub-Saharan Africa: A quasi-experimental evaluation of policy changes in 8 countries.
Alissa KoskiErin C StrumpfJay S KaufmanJohn FrankJody HeymannArijit NandiPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Eliminating tuition fees led to reductions in child marriage on a national scale in most countries despite challenges with implementation. Improving the quality of the education available may strengthen these effects and bolster progress toward numerous other public health goals.