Browsing Research Articles (Statistics & Population Studies) by Author "Omoluabi, Elizabeth"
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Determinants of women’s preferred and actual abortion provision locations in Nigeri
Byrne, Meagan E; Omoluabi, Elizabeth; OlaOlorun, Funmilola (Springer, 2021)Background: Unsafe abortion remains a leading cause of maternal mortality globally. Many factors can infuence women’s decisions around where to seek abortion care; however, little research has been done on abortion care ... -
Menstrual regulation: Examining the incidence, methods, and sources of care of this understudied health practice in three settings using cross-sectional population-based surveys
Bell, Suzanne O.; Shankar, Mridula; Omoluabi, Elizabeth (BMC, 2023)Menstrual regulation is a practice that may exist within the ambiguity surrounding one’s pregnancy status and has been the subject of limited research. The aim of this study is to measure the annual rate of menstrual regulation ... -
A mixed-methods study exploring women’s perceptions of terminology surrounding fertility and menstrual regulation in Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria
Sheehy, Grace; Omoluabi, Elizabeth; OlaOlorun, Funmilola M. (BMC, 2021)Women use various terms when discussing the management of their fertility and menstrual irregularities and may interpret the experience of ending a possible pregnancy in nuanced ways, especially when their pregnancy status ... -
The relationship between household sanitation and women’s experience of menstrual hygiene: Findings from a cross-sectional survey in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Hennegan, Julie; Zimmerman, Linnea; Shannon, Alexandra K.; Exum, Natalie G.; OlaOlorun, Funmilola; Omoluabi, Elizabeth; Schwab, Kellogg J. (MDPI, 2018)Global efforts to improve sanitation have emphasized the needs of women and girls. Managing menstruation is one such need, yet there is scarce research capturing current practices. This study investigated the relationships ... -
School and work absenteeism due to menstruation in three West African countries: findings from PMA2020 surveys
Hennegan, Julie; OlaOlorun, Funmilola M.; Omoluabi, Elizabeth (Taylor & Francis Open Access, 2021)Reports of school and work absences due to unmet menstrual needs have prompted increased attention to menstruation in policy and practice. However, there appear to be few quantitative studies reported in published ... -
Unmet need for family planning and barriers to contraceptive use in Kaduna, Nigeria: culture, myths and perceptions
Omoluabi, Elizabeth; Sinai, Irit; Jimoh, Adenike Oluwayemisi (Taylor & Francis, 2020)In 2017, just one-fifth of all married women of reproductive age reported using contraception in Kaduna state, Nigeria, while many more experienced unmet need for contraception. These realities drive risky fertility ...