About the Authors

Friday Okonofua

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

feokonofua@yahoo.co.uk

Current address: University of Medical Sciences Laje Road, Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria.

Affiliations Program and Research Unit, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC), Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, Ondo State, Nigeria, Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI), University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Donald Imosemi

Roles Supervision

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lagos Island Maternity Hospital (LIMH), Lagos State, Nigeria

Brian Igboin

Contributed equally to this work with: Brian Igboin, Chioma Chibuko, Wilson Imongan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Program and Research Unit, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC), Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Adegboyega Adeyemi

Roles Supervision

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gbagada General Hospital (GGH), Lagos State, Nigeria

Chioma Chibuko

Contributed equally to this work with: Brian Igboin, Chioma Chibuko, Wilson Imongan

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

Affiliation Program and Research Unit, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC), Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Adewale Idowu

Roles Supervision

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ajeromi General Hospital (AGH), Lagos State, Nigeria

Wilson Imongan

Contributed equally to this work with: Brian Igboin, Chioma Chibuko, Wilson Imongan

Roles Project administration

Current address: Women’s Health And Action Research Centre, Lagos Benin Expressway,Igue-Iheya, Edo State, Nigeria

Affiliation Program and Research Unit, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC), Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.