That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria

Maternal and newborn mortality continue to be major challenges in Nigeria. While greater participation of men in maternal and newborn health has been associated with positive outcomes in many settings, male involvement remains low. The objective of this analysis was to investigate male involvement i...

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Main Authors: Sharma, Vandana, Leight, Jessica, Giroux, Nadège, AbdulAziz, Fatima, Nyqvist, Martina Bjorkman
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145856
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description Maternal and newborn mortality continue to be major challenges in Nigeria. While greater participation of men in maternal and newborn health has been associated with positive outcomes in many settings, male involvement remains low. The objective of this analysis was to investigate male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria.
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spelling CGSpace1458562025-12-08T10:29:22Z That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria Sharma, Vandana Leight, Jessica Giroux, Nadège AbdulAziz, Fatima Nyqvist, Martina Bjorkman gender health male involvement perinatal mortality Maternal and newborn mortality continue to be major challenges in Nigeria. While greater participation of men in maternal and newborn health has been associated with positive outcomes in many settings, male involvement remains low. The objective of this analysis was to investigate male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria. 2019-09-19 2024-06-21T09:05:11Z 2024-06-21T09:05:11Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145856 en Open Access Springer Sharma, Vandana; Leight, Jessica; Giroux, Nadège; AbdulAziz, Fatima; and Nyqvist, Martina Bjorkman. 2019. That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria. Reproductive Health 16 (September 2019): 143. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-019-0808-4
spellingShingle gender
health
male involvement
perinatal mortality
Sharma, Vandana
Leight, Jessica
Giroux, Nadège
AbdulAziz, Fatima
Nyqvist, Martina Bjorkman
That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title_full That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title_fullStr That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title_short That’s a woman’s problem”: A qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in Jigawa state, northern Nigeria
title_sort that s a woman s problem a qualitative analysis to understand male involvement in maternal and newborn health in jigawa state northern nigeria
topic gender
health
male involvement
perinatal mortality
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145856
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