International norms and the politics of sexuality education in Nigeria
Abstract Background Proponents have promoted sexuality education as a means of empowering adolescents, yet it has been thwarted in many low and middle-income countries. Nigeria represents an exception. Despite social opposition, the government in 1999 unexpectedly approved sexuality education policy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0377-2 |