A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria

An estimated 529,000 women die annually from pregnancy, childbirth and related causes (maternal mortality) and as many as 15 times more suffer injury or infection (maternal morbidity). Most of these deaths and disabilities occur to women in developing countries, where pregnancy and childbirth are am...

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Main Author: Adegoke, Adetoro Adeyemi
Published: University of Manchester 2008
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Adegoke, Adetoro Adeyemi
A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
description An estimated 529,000 women die annually from pregnancy, childbirth and related causes (maternal mortality) and as many as 15 times more suffer injury or infection (maternal morbidity). Most of these deaths and disabilities occur to women in developing countries, where pregnancy and childbirth are among the leading causes of death for women of childbearing age and where the risk of death is 50 to 100 times more than in developed countries.
author Adegoke, Adetoro Adeyemi
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title A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
title_short A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
title_full A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
title_fullStr A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed A Community-Based Investigation of the Avoidable Factors of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
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