"Men are the head of the family, the dominant head": A mixed method study of male involvement in maternal and child health in a patriarchal setting, Western Nigeria.

"Men are the head of the family, the dominant head": A mixed method study of male involvement in maternal and child health in a patriarchal setting, Western Nigeria.

<h4>Introduction</h4>The importance of involving men in reproductive, maternal and child health (RMCH) programs is increasingly recognized globally. In Nigeria, most MCH services do not actively engage fathers.<h4>Aim</h4>To assess men's knowledge, involvement in MCH and...

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Main Authors: Ifeoma Peace Okafor, Chioma Lilian Chukwudi, Ugonnaya Ugochinyere Igwilo, Babatunde Enitan Ogunnowo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276059

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