Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study.

Mensah M, Opoku S, Bolarinwa O, Balkrishnan R.

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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3
Published: 2026-08-05
Container: Int J Equity Health
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3,
  title = {Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study.},
  author = {Mensah M and  Opoku S and  Bolarinwa O and  Balkrishnan R.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Int J Equity Health},
  doi = {10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3}
}

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TI  - Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study.
AU  - Mensah M
AU  -  Opoku S
AU  -  Bolarinwa O
AU  -  Balkrishnan R.
PY  - 2026
JO  - Int J Equity Health
DO  - 10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3
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M, M., S, O., O, B., & R., B. (2026). Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study.. Int J Equity Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3

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