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Modern contraceptive use in Northwestern Region of Nigeria: Rural-Urban segmentation analysis
Background: Northwestern region of Nigeria has among the lowest modern contraceptive use, and the highest fertility rate in the country, …
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Interrogating the natInterrogating the nature and push factors of human trafficking in Benin-city, Edo State Nigeria in the context of the Africa we want.ure and push factors of human trafficking in Benin-city, Edo State Nigeria in the context of the Africa we want.
Background: Human trafficking is a global crime which negates the African union agenda 2063 and the aspirations of the Africa …
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The Impact of social infrastructures on economic growth of Sub-Saharan Africa: implications for sustainable economic growth
Background: Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa has consistently remained the least when compared to any other region in the world. …
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Population development in Africa with special regards to ageing
Background: Population ageing is a global trend of the 21st century, with huge socioeconomic implications. Yet Africa’s population ageing is …
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Trends and projection of demographic indices of the Libyan population using a fifty-year census data 1954-2016
Background: Libya is a North African country with the longest coast on the Mediterranean basin facing Europe. Little is known …
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An impact study of the Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) in Nigeria
Background: The VSLA is an emerging movement of savings that promotes entrepreneurship development in rural communities; it has supported the …
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Culture-based Social support to Older Adults in Nnewi, South-East Nigeria
Background: Old age usually comes with frailty and withdrawal resulting to dependence on various support systems for assistance. However, studies …
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Factors associated with tobacco-smoking in Uganda’s leading tobacco-growing regions
Background: Tobacco smoking is one of the determinants of health and social challenges in Uganda. Although ample information exists about …
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Infant mortality at the Kigali University Teaching Hospital: Application of Aalen additive hazards model and comparison with other classical survival models.
Background: Beyond the effort provided on the population policy in Rwanda so far, extensive studies on factors that could prevent …
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Rural-urban differential in fertility and maternal work participation: A study in Northwestern Ethiopia
Background: The inverse relationship between urbanization and fertility is well known in the development literature. However, whether this location difference …
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The determinants of youth labor market integration in Cameroon: is family Socioeconomic-background more effective than education?
Background: The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of socioeconomic background and human capital on young people’s …
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Genre et attitudes de stigmatisation à l’égard des Personnes vivant avec le VIH (PVVIH) au Bénin
Contexte : Les attitudes de rejet des PVVIH constituent un frein à l’accès universel et à leurs droits essentiels. Cet …
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A Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) analysis of lassa fever media campaigns among residents of South-East Nigeria
Background: In as much as studies have been conducted on Lassa fever in Nigeria, the studies had no media angle …
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Factors affecting the utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services in Anambra South, Nigeria
Background: In spite huge leaps in combating the spread and transmission of HIV globally, Nigeria still ranks high in the …
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Poverty dynamics and vulnerability to poverty: An empirical analysis using general household surveys
Background: This study analysed determinants of vulnerability to poverty in South Africa utilising the General Household Surveys from 2012 to …
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Knowledge of public health challenge of open defecation in rural areas of South-East Nigeria: Implications for social workers
Background: Practice of open defection has growing health concerns especially on rural dwellers and is among leading causes of diarrhea, …
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Socioeconomic status and health shocks; analysis of coping strategies in rural households of Enugu State, Nigeria
Background: Health burden in rural areas of developing countries is worsened by the limited coverage of health insurance. With constrained …
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The impact of governance quality on mortality rates in Sub Saharan Africa
Background: The study examined the impact of governance quality on infant mortality, maternal mortality and adult female mortality in sub …
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Fear of contraceptives’ side effects and tensions in marital union among women at risk for unintended pregnancy in southwest Nigeria
Backgroud: Contraceptive uptake remains low among reproductive age women in Nigeria.This paper explores the views of women at risk for …
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The capabilities approach and agency for shaping family formation trajectories in Ghana
Context/Background: Developed by Amartya Sen, the Capabilities Approach (CA) has been applied in several domains of abstraction for understanding human …
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