Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University
Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to a lockdown in Nigeria, worsening the already existing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges among female undergraduates. This study determined and compared access to SRH services, risky sexual behavior (RSB), rape, intimate partner violence (IPV), a...
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author | Macellina Y. Ijadunola Nnamdi E. Okoro Omolewa E. Adedipe Olasunkanmi E. Adefemi Kasope A. Abolarin |
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Background
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a lockdown in Nigeria, worsening the already existing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges among female undergraduates. This study determined and compared access to SRH services, risky sexual behavior (RSB), rape, intimate partner violence (IPV), and access to sanitary menstrual care products before and during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Nigeria.
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spelling | doaj.art-8289d7f6cea648c299b014bbdda586692024-02-23T10:11:19ZengMakhdoomi PrintersGlobal Journal of Medicine and Public Health2277-96042024-02-01126Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian UniversityMacellina Y. Ijadunola0Nnamdi E. Okoro1Omolewa E. Adedipe2Olasunkanmi E. Adefemi3Kasope A. Abolarin4ConsultantConsultant, Department of Community Medicine, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, NigeriaConsultantConsultantConsultant Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to a lockdown in Nigeria, worsening the already existing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges among female undergraduates. This study determined and compared access to SRH services, risky sexual behavior (RSB), rape, intimate partner violence (IPV), and access to sanitary menstrual care products before and during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Nigeria. https://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/gjmedph/article/view/3732Sexual and Reproductive Health, Challenges, COVID-19 lockdown, female, undergraduates |
spellingShingle | Macellina Y. Ijadunola Nnamdi E. Okoro Omolewa E. Adedipe Olasunkanmi E. Adefemi Kasope A. Abolarin Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health Sexual and Reproductive Health, Challenges, COVID-19 lockdown, female, undergraduates |
title | Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University |
title_full | Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University |
title_fullStr | Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University |
title_full_unstemmed | Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University |
title_short | Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges during the COVID-19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a Nigerian University |
title_sort | sexual and reproductive health challenges during the covid 19 lockdown among female undergraduates in a nigerian university |
topic | Sexual and Reproductive Health, Challenges, COVID-19 lockdown, female, undergraduates |
url | https://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/gjmedph/article/view/3732 |
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