Only 1 in 6 women in Nigeria use any type of contraceptive method

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Source: Bankole A et al., The incidence of abortion in Nigeria, International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2015 41(4):170-181.

The study on which this infographic is based was made possible by grants from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign affairs, the UK Government and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

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