International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Antecedent factors relating to the adoption of vasectomy among married men in peri-urban communities of Ibadan, Nigeria

Adeyimika T. Desmennu
  • Adeyimika T. Desmennu
  • Department of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Oyedunni S. Arulogun
  • Oyedunni S. Arulogun
  • Department of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Ademola J. Ajuwon
  • Ademola J. Ajuwon
  • Department of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 30 December 2015
  •  Accepted: 05 May 2016
  •  Published: 31 July 2016

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