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High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method

High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_774ababc18b34f19bed03ae8cb6154b8

High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method

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High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017-06, Vol.17 (1), p.163-163, Article 163

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Maternal mortality is extremely high in Nigeria. Accurate estimation of maternal mortality is challenging in low-income settings such as Nigeria where vital registration is incomplete. The objective of this study was to estimate the lifetime risk (LTR) of maternal death and the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria using...

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High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_774ababc18b34f19bed03ae8cb6154b8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_774ababc18b34f19bed03ae8cb6154b8

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1471-2393

E-ISSN

1471-2393

DOI

10.1186/s12884-017-1341-5

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