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Islam and Girl-Child Education in Nigeria Girls' access to basic education, especially in northern states, has remained low. Only 20% of women in northwest and northeast Nigeria are literate and have attended school. |
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HIV/AIDS Education in Nigeria Young people between the ages of 15 to 29 years contribute 60% of new HIV infections. This factsheet summarizes the state of HIV/AIDS education in Nigeria, and the initiatives government has taken to curb the infection rate. |
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Empowered for Life: Know the Facts About HIV Young people between the ages of 15 to 29 years account for 3 out of 5 of the new HIV infections recorded in Nigeria annually. This handbook provides accurate and easy-to-understand information about HIV, including the modes of transmission, risk factors, and how you can support people infected with HIV. |
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Young People's Sexual and Reproductive HealthAdolescent Marriage in North East Nigeria DOWNLOAD |
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Facts on Adolescent Marriage in North East Nigeria DOWNLOAD |
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Fact Sheet on Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young People in Nigeria In Nigeria, the average age at first intercourse for girls is just over 16 years and a little higher for boys. Many times intercourse is unprotected and with multiple partners. Every year, 1 out of 20 adolescents become infected with a sexually transmitted disease. This fact sheet details the status of adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria. It highlights the alarming state of our adolescents’ health and the shows the need to act without delay. |
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National Sexuality Education Curriculum |
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