Answer-As per the National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) conducted in 2015-16, ______ % girls were getting ma...

As per the National Mental Health Survey NMHS conducted in 2015-16, the prevalence of mental disorders among children between ages 13-17 was 7.3 in both genders. Further, 26.8 girls were getting married below the legal age, while 8 of girls between ages 15-19 were already mothers or pregnant. The survey also found that 37 of women between ages 15-24 have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional violence by their husbands this includes children technically of school-going age.

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As per the National Mental Health Survey (NMH

S conducted in 2015-16, ______ % girls were getting married below the legal age, while _____ % of girls between ages 15-19 were already mothers or pregnant.

A 23% & 11%

B 25% & 17%

C 27% & 8%

D 33% & 7%

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