Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study

International Journal for Equity in Health · Published 2026-08-05 · DOI 10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3

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Michael Mensah, Sampson Opoku, Obasanjo Bolarinwa, Rajesh Balkrishnan

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2026

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Mensah, M., Opoku, S., Bolarinwa, O., et al. (2026). Rural-urban inequalities and determinants of period poverty among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide study. International Journal for Equity in Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-026-02971-3

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