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26 maj 2020 · Abstract. The objectives of this paper are: ( 1 ) to clarify the state of Nigeria's reproductive health policies. (2) to examine whether these laws hinder or encourage family planning; and (3) to use this propose an agenda for action for the 21st century.
Most researches have centred on the awareness, knowledge, prevalence, perception, utilisation, adherence, challenges, effectives and persistence of traditional family planning methods with scanty researches explicitly highlighting its influence on fertility transition in Nigeria.
1 sty 2014 · Results from the study showed that the practice of arranged marriage and beliefs that marriage brings honour to a girl and her family contributes to child marriage.
Improving girls’ educational attainment and reducing child marriage could accelerate Nigeria’s demographic transition. This brief considers these potential impacts (the language of “potential impacts” stems from the fact that the analysis is based on correlations which may not imply causality).
31 mar 2022 · Citations (1) References (24) Abstract. Child marriage is a global scourge and remains prevalent in many parts of Africa particularly in Nigeria's northern region where many girls are...
planning is the regulation and control of the rate of child birth by individuals, both married and unmarried. In developing nations like Nigeria, children are valued as they not only demonstrate the masculinity of the men but equally provide the extra useful hands in communities where agriculture is the major source of income.
16 lut 2024 · It sets the stage for the forthcoming review and development of a new National Strategy and a cost-effective action plan on Ending Child Marriage in Nigeria by 2030 and reinforces previous interventions aimed at ending child marriage and giving girls a brighter future.