Oyinlola, Funmilola Folasade
Okorafor, Kwala Adline
Kupoluyi, Joseph Ayodeji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5645-7689
Ogbeye, Gbemisola Bolanle
Ouedraogo, Leopold
Umar, Laila
Shittu, Immanuel Oluwadare
Article History
Received: 10 June 2025
Accepted: 4 December 2025
First Online: 30 December 2025
Declarations
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: The study used secondary data (2021 Nigeria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey [MICS]). Permission for usage of all the MICS datasets was sought, and formal authorisation and raw dataset for this study were granted by UNICEF MICS Nigeria. The dataset remained confidential. All procedures were executed in accordance with the Helsinki declarations. MICS data and ethical standards are available online at (https://mics.unicef.org).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.