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The influence of sociodemographic factors on awareness, knowledge and attitude toward andropause among health professionals in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

AO Fatusi Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Department of Demography & Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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KT Ijadunola Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Department of Demography & Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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EO Ojofeitimi Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Department of Demography & Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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AO Odumabo Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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AA Adewuyi Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Department of Demography & Social Statistics, Faculty of Social Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Reproductive Health & Population Working Group, Institute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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A Akinyemi Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Reproductive Health & Population Working Group, Institute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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AK Omideyi Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria; Reproductive Health & Population Working Group, Institute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Nigeria
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AO Aderounmu Department of Surgery Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital Osogbo Nigeria
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Pages 269-279 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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