Examining inequalities in access to delivery by caesarean section in Nigeria Posted on 11/03/2020 by guest244@aphrc.org PUBLICATIONS RESOURCES // PUBLICATIONS Briefing Papers Examining inequalities in access to delivery by caesarean section in Nigeria Health and Systems for Health March 2020 Maternal deaths are far too common in Nigeria, and this is in part due to lack of access to lifesaving emergency obstetric care, especially among women in the poorest strata in Nigeria. Data on the extent of inequality in access to such lifesaving intervention could convince policymakers in developing an appropriate intervention. This study examines inequality in access to births by caesarean section in Nigeria. Download CONTRIBUTORS Associate Research Scientist Anthony Idowu Ajayi Anthony Ajayi is an Associate Research Scientist with the Population… View Profile SIMILAR PUBLICATIONS Journal Articles Women’s autonomy and reproductive health-care-seeking behavior in Ethiopia Journal Articles Women’s attitudes and beliefs towards specific contraceptive methods in Bangladesh and Kenya Briefing Papers Why do some men and women never test for HIV? Insights from Demographic and Health Surveys in Zambia and Lesotho General Who are the missing men? Characterizing men who have never tested for HIV from population-based surveys in six sub-Saharan African countries Technical Reports Voices for action: A report of community engagement on vulnerability and solutions to food and nutrition insecurity maasai community, Kajiado, Kenya* General Voices for action Journal Articles Vitamin a supplementation and stunting levels among two year olds in kenya: evidence from the 2008-09 kenya demographic and health survey* Journal Articles Use of anchoring vignettes to evaluate health reporting behavior amongst adults aged 50 years and above in africa and asia testing assumptions* policy brief Unsafe abortion as a risk factor for maternal mortality in Liberia