Peri-urban Kano Setting
Cross-source consensus on Peri-urban Kano Setting from 1 sources and 6 claims.
1 sources · 6 claims
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- Mean monthly household income in the cohort was approximately US$52, placing per-person spending well below the World Bank poverty threshold of US$3.65 per day. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)
- Only about 9.2% of enrolled households reported any health insurance coverage. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)
- The hospital-enrolled design limits generalisability to rural families, those using home births, and more affluent urban groups attending private or federal hospitals. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)
- Nigeria is the most populous African country and has a high burden of neonatal sepsis and antibiotic consumption. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)
- Many households in peri-urban Kano are large, multigenerational, and lack adequate sanitation infrastructure, with frequent proximity to open dumpsites. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)
- The cohort was more educated than Nigerian women nationally, likely reflecting hospital-based recruitment and the demands of informed consent procedures. — Cohort profile: Infant Gut Bacterial Study in Nigeria (INBUGS-NG)