About the Authors

Oluwafemi Emmanuel Awopegba

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Economics and Business Policy Department, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research, Ibadan, Nigeria

Amarachi Kalu

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Australian Centre for Public and Population Health Research (ACPPHR), Faculty of Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Abdul-Aziz Seidu

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Population and Health, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Anthony Idowu Ajayi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ajayianthony@gmail.com

Affiliation Population Dynamics and Reproductive Health Unit, African Population and Health Research Centre, APHRC Campus, Nairobi, Kenya

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist