Demographic dividend-favorable policy environment in two pre-dividend African nations: review of national policies and prospects for policy amendments in Nigeria and Tanzania

• Main Authors: Xiaomeng Chen (Author), Neia Prata Menezes (Author), Jean Christophe Rusatira (Author), Carolina Cardona (Author), Mojisola Odeku (Author), Deanna Kioko (Author), Jessica Castro (Author), Charity Ibeawuchi (Author), Joel Silas Lincoln (Author), Deo Ng'wanansabi (Author), Jacob Macha (Author), Abubakar Msemo (Author), Nazir Yusuph (Author), Jose G. Rimon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In collaboration with local partners, we reviewed 18 national policy documents across two sub-Saharan African countries identified as pre-dividend nations by the World Bank in 2017: Nigeria and Tanzania. Our aim was to assess national policies in pre-dividend countries and to det...