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Interrogation of women health researchers’ research findings on male dominance and women's research productivity in Nigeria

Background A critical analysis of trends in gender disparities in research productivity and leadership would facilitate the advancement of women in academia. The objective of this study is to explore the societal, institutional, and cultural factors contributing to gender disparities in research productivity and leadership in academic settings in Nigeria. Methods This research was part of a larger study aiming to understand the opportunities and identify strategies to enhance women’s representation in scientific research in West Africa with a focus on Nigeria. This descriptive qualitative stud…