Folorunso-Olabisi, Oluyemisi
Ogundare, Olaoti Oyeyemi
Olukoju, Olubusola Caroline
Omokanye, Christopher Oluwatosin
Agrippa, Chinonso Mary
Amuda, Adeyemi Akeem
Magbei, Kingsley Ebi
Akanji, Baderinwa Opeyemi
Igbaudume, Gift Sharon
Akeju, Eyiyemi Toluwase
Aatsav, Dondo Jagusa
Ologun, Victoria Emike
Oladosu-Adedoyin, Adewunmi Adedamola
Odedeyi, Comfort Aderonke
Adeomi, Adeleye Abiodun
Article History
Received: 14 May 2026
Accepted: 10 August 2026
First Online: 12 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study used secondary data from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 2024, which is publicly available and de-identified. Ethical approval for the NDHS was obtained by the implementing agencies from the National Health Research Ethics Committee of Nigeria (NHREC) and the Institutional Review Board of ICF International. All participants in the original survey provided informed consent before data collection. Permission to use the dataset was obtained from the DHS Program.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.