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Structural Inequality in Clean Fuel Access and Acute Respiratory Infection Among Nigerian Children: An Intersectional Multilevel Analysis

2026-03-03 public and global health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundAcute respiratory infection (ARI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Nigeria. Although polluting cooking fuels are widely considered a key risk factor, their effects may be shaped by broader socioeconomic and geographic conditions. This study examined both individual and structural determinants of ARI and assessed how these factors intersect to pattern risk. MethodsWe analysed data from 28,728 children under five in the 2024 Nigeria Demogra...

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