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UNICEF Nigeria equity reports
Fact sheets on UNICEF Nigeria's Education, Health, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, Child protection and WASH programmes

Highlights
Child protection
- Registering children’s identities at birth
- Children's involvement in the work force
- Early marriage among girls and young women
- Trends in female genital mutilation/cutting among women and girls
- Domestic violence
- School attendance among orphans in Nigeria
- Children lacking adequate care and supervision
- Equity across key child protection indicators
Education:
- Literacy among young women
- Trends in early education attendance
- Primary school initiation among children at age 6
- Trends in primary education completion
- Trends in transition rate to secondary education
- Primary school attendance and out-of-school children
- Secondary school attendance among children aged 12-17 years
- Equity in Education in Nigeria
- School attendance summary
Health:
- Infant, under-five and maternal mortality rates
- Immunization coverage by type of vaccine
- Immunization against all of the main childhood diseases
- Prevention and treatment of malaria
- Equity in child health
- Coverage and content of care for pregnant women
- Trends in family planning among Nigerian women
- Live births to mothers under 18
- Birth attended by skilled health personnel
- Equity in reproductive health
HIV:
- Comprehensive knowledge of HIV prevention among young people
- HIV testing among sexually active young people
- HIV prevalence among adults
- Accepting attitudes towards people living with HIV
- Condom use among young women
- Equity in HIV in Nigeria
Nutrition:
- Malnutrition rates in children under 5 years
- Exclusive breastfeeding of children under 6 months old
- Vitamin A supplementation
- Equity in nutrition in Nigeria
WASH:
- Access to improved sanitation in Nigeria
- Access to improved sources of drinking water in Nigeria
- Use of hand washing places, soap and water
- Safe disposal of child faeces
- Equity in water and sanitation in Nigeria
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