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Lorretta F C Ntoimo

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ID303977
NAMELorretta F C Ntoimo
GIVEN NAMESLorretta F C
FAMILY NAMENtoimo
SIGNATURENTOIMO L F C
AFFILIATIONSDepartment of Demography and Social Statistics, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS9
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX1
  • Assessment of Interventions in Primary Health Care for Improved Maternal, New-born and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Open Access•Friday E Okonofua, Lorretta F C Ntoimo et al.•ARTICLE•SAGE Open•2022

    Primary health care (PHC) holds great potentials to improve maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) outcomes. However, there has been limited documentation of its effects on increasing universal access to maternal, newborn, and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa. Also, not adequately known are the most effective interventions to improve the delivery of PHC services in the region. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic…

  • Characteristics of men who engage in cross-generational sexual behaviour in Nigeria

    Open Access•Christiana A Alex-Ojei, Nicole De Wet et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Biosocial Science•2020

    Cross-generational sexual relationships are a major route of transmitting HIV and STI between older and younger generations. However, previous research has focused mainly on the young women in these relationships. This study examined the characteristics of men engaging in non-marital sexual relationships with girls aged 15–19 in Nigeria. The data were drawn from the 2013 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, and the analysis was restricted to a …

  • Patriarchy and Singlehood Among Women in Lagos, Nigeria

    Open Access•Lorretta F C Ntoimo, Lorretta Ntoimo et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Family Issues•2014•Cited by: 9•References: 28

    Singleness for women beyond the age considered conventional for marriage is regarded as a misnomer in Nigeria. Such women are pitied and blamed for their status. Often the blame is based on assumed personal character defect of the women. Nevertheless, empirical research by some sociologists and other women scholars has linked singlehood to demographic, economic, religious, and personal causative factors. Building on these past studies, this artic…

  • Recycling Poverty through Domestic Service and Adolescent Motherhood

    Lorretta F C Ntoimo, Lorretta Ntoimo•ARTICLE•The Nigerian Journal of Sociology…•2011•References: 3

    Engagement in domestic service and adolescent motherhood are two life experiences that impinge on women's life chances and promote inter-generational transmission of poverty. This research examines the socio-economic contexts of domestic service and adolescent childbearing among women from Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria; the link between the two variables and their nexus with poverty. Empirical data for the study were drawn from two life histories an…

  • Patriarchy and Singlehood Among Women in Lagos, Nigeria

    Open Access•Lorretta F C Ntoimo, Lorretta Ntoimo et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Family Issues•2014•Cited by: 9•References: 28

    Singleness for women beyond the age considered conventional for marriage is regarded as a misnomer in Nigeria. Such women are pitied and blamed for their status. Often the blame is based on assumed personal character defect of the women. Nevertheless, empirical research by some sociologists and other women scholars has linked singlehood to demographic, economic, religious, and personal causative factors. Building on these past studies, this artic…

  • Recycling Poverty through Domestic Service and Adolescent Motherhood

    Lorretta F C Ntoimo, Lorretta Ntoimo•ARTICLE•The Nigerian Journal of Sociology…•2011•References: 3

    Engagement in domestic service and adolescent motherhood are two life experiences that impinge on women's life chances and promote inter-generational transmission of poverty. This research examines the socio-economic contexts of domestic service and adolescent childbearing among women from Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria; the link between the two variables and their nexus with poverty. Empirical data for the study were drawn from two life histories an…

  • Patriarchy and Singlehood Among Women in Lagos, Nigeria

    Open Access•Lorretta F C Ntoimo, Lorretta Ntoimo et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Family Issues•2014•Cited by: 9•References: 28

    Singleness for women beyond the age considered conventional for marriage is regarded as a misnomer in Nigeria. Such women are pitied and blamed for their status. Often the blame is based on assumed personal character defect of the women. Nevertheless, empirical research by some sociologists and other women scholars has linked singlehood to demographic, economic, religious, and personal causative factors. Building on these past studies, this artic…

  • Characteristics of men who engage in cross-generational sexual behaviour in Nigeria

    Open Access•Christiana A Alex-Ojei, Nicole De Wet et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Biosocial Science•2020

    Cross-generational sexual relationships are a major route of transmitting HIV and STI between older and younger generations. However, previous research has focused mainly on the young women in these relationships. This study examined the characteristics of men engaging in non-marital sexual relationships with girls aged 15–19 in Nigeria. The data were drawn from the 2013 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, and the analysis was restricted to a …

  • Assessment of Interventions in Primary Health Care for Improved Maternal, New-born and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Open Access•Friday E Okonofua, Lorretta F C Ntoimo et al.•ARTICLE•SAGE Open•2022

    Primary health care (PHC) holds great potentials to improve maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) outcomes. However, there has been limited documentation of its effects on increasing universal access to maternal, newborn, and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa. Also, not adequately known are the most effective interventions to improve the delivery of PHC services in the region. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic…

Psychology (3 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · Blame (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cross-sectional study (1 work) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 work) · Demography (1 work)

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