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In the past, the transition from childhood to womanhood was immediate and direct, and menarche was a sign of initiation and readiness to marry. Nowadays girls find themselves trapped between customary expectations and the claims of modernization. This title by the Teenage Girls and Reproductive Health Study Group at the university of Dar es Salaam presents empirical studies of the situation of teenage girls in Tanzania.

Chelewa, Chelewa: The Dilemma of Teenage Girls

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A Paperback / softback by Zubeida Tumbo-Masabo, Rita Liljestrom

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    Publisher: The Nordic Africa Institute
    Publication Date: 02/11/1995
    ISBN13: 9789171063540, 978-9171063540
    ISBN10: 9171063544

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    Book Synopsis
    In the past, the transition from childhood to womanhood was immediate and direct, and menarche was a sign of initiation and readiness to marry. Nowadays girls find themselves trapped between customary expectations and the claims of modernization. This title by the Teenage Girls and Reproductive Health Study Group at the university of Dar es Salaam presents empirical studies of the situation of teenage girls in Tanzania.

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