Early marriage for girls in developing countries has which negative consequence?
a. It means little or no formal schooling, so women are less educated.
b. It means lower fertility due to the physical stress of sex on a young body.
c. Girls have a higher risk probability of contracting venereal disease.
d. Girls leave their families and are not available to parents for support.
e. There are no negative consequences for girls who marry early.
A
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