CONTEXTUAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND CHILDBEARING IN NIGERIA

  • J. A. KUPOLUYI
  • E. O. Hurricane-Ike
  • B. O. OYINLOYE
Keywords: Teenage pregnancy, childbearing, multi-level, contextual factors, Nigeria

Abstract

Background: Teenage pregnancy and childbearing seem to be continuing unabated in Nigeria despite efforts to reduce the rates.
Objective: This study examined the individual and community-level factors associated with teenage pregnancy and childbearing in Nigeria.

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Author Biographies

J. A. KUPOLUYI

Department of Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
Nigeria

E. O. Hurricane-Ike

Department of Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
Nigeria

B. O. OYINLOYE

Department of Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
Nigeria

Published
2016-11-30
How to Cite
KUPOLUYI, J. A., Hurricane-Ike, E. O., & OYINLOYE, B. O. (2016). CONTEXTUAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND CHILDBEARING IN NIGERIA. IJRDO - Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 1(11), 66-86. https://doi.org/10.53555/sshr.v1i11.433