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Factors explaining the North-South differentials in contraceptive use in Nigeria

A nonlinear decomposition analysis

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ID2637239
AuthorsStella Babalola (0000-0003-1361-061X, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author), Olamide Oyenubi (Johns Hopkins University)
Year2018
Volume38
Pages287-308
Publication date2018-01-19
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDemographic Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064
PublisherMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.4054/demres.2018.38.12
OpenAlexW2783257509
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited39

Northern Nigeria has some of the worst reproductive health indicators worldwide. Conspicuous Northâ South variations exist in contraceptive use; not much is known about the drivers of contraceptive use disparities in the North compared to the South

Economics · Family planning · Geography · Population · Reproductive health · Research methodology · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Demography · Global Health Care Issues · Global Maternal and Child Health · Healthcare Systems and Reforms

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