Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria (English)

Nigeria is the most populous country in sub-Saharan Africa. It also has a very young population. The majority of the population is below the age of 25 years, with 22 percent of the country’s population between the ages of 10-19 years. Data on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes in Nigeria highlight the importance of focusing on adolescents. At 576 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, Nigeria accounts for roughly 14 percent of the global...

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Cortez,Rafael A.;

Marinda, Edmore;

Odutolu,Ayodeji Oluwole;

Saadat,Seemeen;
Document Date
2015/03/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
95029
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Nigeria,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2015/03/17
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria
Keywords
primary health care

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Cortez,Rafael A.; Marinda, Edmore; Odutolu,Ayodeji Oluwole; Saadat,Seemeen.

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria (English). Health, nutrition and population global practice knowledge brief Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/199031468290139105

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