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The Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria

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ID19545136
AuthorsBankole Bankole, Habeeb Adebodun Bankole (0000-0003-3921-1350, Guttmacher Institute, corresponding author), Adewole Adewole (University of Ibadan), Hussain Hussain (Guttmacher Institute), Awolude Awolude (Guttmacher Institute), S Singh (0009-0001-1633-8415, Guttmacher Institute), Akinyemi Akinyemi (University of Ibadan)
Year2015
Volume41
Issue4
Pages170
Publication date2015-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1944-0391 • E-ISSN: 1944-0405
PublisherGuttmacher Institute (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1363/intsexrephea.41.4.0170
OpenAlexW3149177552
LanguageEN
Citations received21
References cited9

Akinrinola Bankole, Isaac F. Adewole, Rubina Hussain, Olutosin Awolude, Susheela Singh, Joshua O. Akinyemi, The Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria, International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Vol. 41, No. 4 (December 2015), pp. 170-181

Abortion · Biology · Obstetrics · Pregnancy · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Mathematics · Medicine · Reproductive Health and Contraception

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Unique citing works21
Citations per year2,33
Citation span2017 - 2026 (10)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 20

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