Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Clifford O Odimegwu"
- Clifford O Odimegwu's recent research focuses on the interplay between socio-cultural factors, risky sexual behaviors, and health service utilization in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among youth and marginalized groups.
- His studies utilize demographic and health survey data to analyze the impact of neighborhood characteristics, gender relations, and contextual determinants on sexual health outcomes in countries like Rwanda, Ghana, South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya.
- Key findings reveal that early sexual debut, multiple sexual partnerships, and the utilization of maternal healthcare services are significantly influenced by gender dynamics and neighborhood-level factors, highlighting the need for targeted public health interventions.