title: Girl child and gender bias.
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Chowdhry
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001208:Asia; D002648:Child; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004522:Educational Status; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006262:Health; D018596:Hinduism; D007194:India; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008393:Marriage; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011287:Prejudice; D012067:Religion; D012923:Social Class; D012940:Social Problems; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014933:Women's Rights
keywords: Age Factors; Asia; Child; Child, Female; Critique; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Dowry; Economic Factors; Educational Status--women; Gender Issues; Health--women; Hinduism; India; Nuptiality; Nutrition--women; Population; Population Characteristics; Religion; Sex Discrimination--women; Social Discrimination; Social Problems; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southern Asia; Women's Status--religious aspects; Youth--women