“It's like being involved in a car crash”: teen pregnancy narratives of adolescents and young adults in Jos, Nigeria

CZ Olorunsaiye, HM Degge, TO Ubanyi… - International …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Adolescent pregnancy has serious public health implications, with far-reaching
outcomes extending past the mother and child and affecting society. The purpose of this …

'I really wanted to abort' Desire for abortion, failed abortion and forced motherhood in South-Western Nigeria

A Oluseye, P Waterhouse, L Hoggart - Global public health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Continued pregnancy after an abortion attempt is a likely outcome in countries where unsafe
abortions prevail. Yet there is a paucity of literature on the consequences and implications of …

[HTML][HTML] Armed conflict, insecurity, and attitudes toward women's and girls' reproductive autonomy in Nigeria

S Svallfors, K Båge, AM Ekström, K Elimian… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Armed conflict and insecurity have been linked to deteriorations in reproductive
health and rights globally. In Nigeria, armed violence has taken a significant toll on women's …

Interpregnancy interval after a miscarriage and obstetric outcomes in the subsequent pregnancy in a low-income setting, Nigeria: A cohort study

LO Lawani, JT Enebe, P Eze, FN Igboke… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine and compare the occurrence of adverse
pregnancy outcomes in a cohort of pregnant women with interpregnancy interval of< and⩾ 6 …

“An antibiotic turned contraceptive”: The tale of ampicillin‐cloxacillin

CO Iheanacho - Health Science Reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic misuse is a major public health threat globally, requiring active efforts toward
halting its progression. The African sub‐region is worst hit by communicable diseases, and …

Maternal morbidity and death associated with pregnancy loss before 28 weeks in Nigeria

SJ Etuk, N Orazulike, AM Abasiattai… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the prevalence of maternal morbidity and death from pregnancy loss
before 28 weeks in referral‐level hospitals in Nigeria. Design Secondary analysis of a …

" Instead of killing myself, I would rather go for it": Abortion experiences among adolescent girls and young women in low-income communities of Ibadan, Nigeria.

OO Ikuteyijo, AI Akinyemi, A Bankole - African Journal of …, 2024 - journals.co.za
This qualitative study aimed to explore the abortion experiences, including abortion decision-
making and pathways to obtain abortions, as well as post-abortion experiences among …

[PDF][PDF] Using Google trends data to assess reproductive health needs in Nigeria during COVID-19

A Dey, N Dehingia, A Raj - Big Data and Gender in the Age of Covid, 2020 - data2x.org
Background Recent research has documented the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and
consequent lockdowns on access to key health services, including family planning, in …

Male partner involvement in abortion decision-making among adolescents and young adults in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

OD Olodude, YA Adojutelegan - African Journal of Reproductive …, 2024 - journals.co.za
This study examined the narratives of female adolescents and young adults in Ibadan, Oyo
State, Nigeria on their male partners involvement in abortion decisions. Data was obtained …

Legalisation of Abortion in a Poor-Resource Setting: Nigerian Undergraduates' Perspectives

FO Fehintola, I Ajibola, SA Olowookere… - Nigerian …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Abortion is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality amongst
Nigerian women in a country with restrictive abortion laws. Despite being illegal, abortions …