Assessing institutional capacities to demand and use nutrition data for decision-making in Nigeria’s health sector: A mixed-methods study
Government and non-government stakeholders in Nigeria's health sector recognize the importance of data for nutrition decision-making, but gaps remain in individual capacity, resources and data use processes. To strengthen data use for nutrition policy process, investments to address gaps are needed.
Authors
- Daniela Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2523-1123)
- Elyse Iruhiriye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5950-4017)
- Olutayo Adeyemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5066-517X)
- Rebecca Heidkamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3146-1320)
- Yetunde Akinmolayan
- Padmini Vishwanath
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- International Food Policy Research Institute (US)
- University of Ibadan (NG)
- Ashoka University (IN)
- AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Research Policy and Systems
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-025-01387-9
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation