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Information Needs and Information Seeking Behavior of Rural Women in Borno State, Nigeria — Adam Gambo Saleh and Fatima Ibrahim Lasisi

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About the authors

Adam Gambo Saleh, Department of Library Science, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
E–mail: adamgambo48 [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] uk

Fatima Ibrahim Lasisi, Department of Library Science, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.