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Assessment of gender-related differences in digital financial services use and health worker performance in Nigeria

Gender disparities in access to Digital Financial Services (DFS) may undermine the efficiency and equity of health campaign payments. Addressing these disparities is critical to ensure that DFS-based payment systems benefit all health workers equitably. This study assessed gender norms and examined gender differences in mobile phone ownership, internet use, and access to DFS among health campaign workers in Nigeria. Additionally, the study compared motivation, satisfaction, and performance associated with DFS between male and female health campaign workers. A mixed methods approach consisting …