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The changing role of women in families and their housing needs: a case study of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Year: 1991

Type: article

Abstract: The changing role of women in families and their housing needs: a case study of Port Harcourt shows the significance of the contribution made by low-income women in Nigeria to household income and to meeting household expenditures. Nevertheless, women's needs and priorities are ignored by those planning the design and location of houses, neighbourhoods and services.

Source: Environment and Urbanization

DOI: 10.1177/095624789100300203

Author: Yomi Oruwari

Institution: Rivers State University

Language: English

Topic: Urban and Rural Development Challenges

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, No poverty, Sustainable cities and communities, Gender equality

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2149313852

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Cites: 4

Cited by: 6

Related to: 10