Armed Conflict and Maternal Health Care Utilization : Evidence from the Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria

Retention in maternal health care is essential to decreasing preventable mortality. By reducing access to care, armed conflicts such as the Boko Haram Insurgency (BHI), contribute to the high maternal mortality rates in Nigeria. While there is a rich literature describing the mechanisms through whic...

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Main Authors: Chukwuma, Adanna, Ekhator-Mobayode, Uche Eseosa
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35576