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
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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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1471-2393
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1471-2393
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10.1186/s12884-017-1341-5