Add to ORKGNigeria is the most populated country in Africa and also has the highest number of maternal deaths. The Nigerian Demographic and Health Surveys (NDHS) provides data for over the past few decades about the very poor state of its maternal health based on assessment of key indicators including contraceptive prevalence rate, MMR, ANC coverage, skilled birth attendance etc. The WHO has numerous guidelines to help direct the improvement of the MMR. The objective of this review is to highlight the various indicators of these guidelines in order to assess the current state of maternal health in Nigeria emphasizing on the public health importance of improving its MMR in order to improve the health of the country as a whole.MSc/MAnépegészségügyi MSca...
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest in the world. This paper reports a facilit...
Background: A maternal death is a calamity particularly for the immediate family members. Maternal m...
Using in-depth and key informant interviews, and review of literature on maternal health in Enugu St...
Maternal mortality is a global occurrence, notwithstanding that some countries are affected by it mo...
BACKGROUND: The Millennium Development Goal 5(MDG-5) aims at reducing Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)...
Maternal health indices are poor in Nigeria. Regular audit of maternal deaths is vital to planning a...
Context: Maternal mortality in Nigeria is high and occurs from direct and indirect medical causes to...
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest in the world. This paper reports a facili...
Nigeria’s national maternal mortality rate is estimated at 545 per 100,000 live births in 2008. Desp...
Background: Maternal mortality is a global public health challenge. Most studies in Nigeria on this ...
Background: Maternal mortality is still a major risk for women of childbearing age in Nigeria. In 20...
Estimates indicate that Nigeria has more than 50,000 maternal deaths annually, while many key matern...
Background: Maternal mortality is on the rise in Nigeria with the North- East having the highest rat...
Background: Maternal mortality is on the rise in Nigeria with the North- East having the highest rat...
Maternal mortality is a major global public health issue; roughly 300,000 women die annually worldwi...
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest in the world. This paper reports a facilit...
Background: A maternal death is a calamity particularly for the immediate family members. Maternal m...
Using in-depth and key informant interviews, and review of literature on maternal health in Enugu St...
Maternal mortality is a global occurrence, notwithstanding that some countries are affected by it mo...
BACKGROUND: The Millennium Development Goal 5(MDG-5) aims at reducing Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)...
Maternal health indices are poor in Nigeria. Regular audit of maternal deaths is vital to planning a...
Context: Maternal mortality in Nigeria is high and occurs from direct and indirect medical causes to...
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest in the world. This paper reports a facili...
Nigeria’s national maternal mortality rate is estimated at 545 per 100,000 live births in 2008. Desp...
Background: Maternal mortality is a global public health challenge. Most studies in Nigeria on this ...
Background: Maternal mortality is still a major risk for women of childbearing age in Nigeria. In 20...
Estimates indicate that Nigeria has more than 50,000 maternal deaths annually, while many key matern...
Background: Maternal mortality is on the rise in Nigeria with the North- East having the highest rat...
Background: Maternal mortality is on the rise in Nigeria with the North- East having the highest rat...
Maternal mortality is a major global public health issue; roughly 300,000 women die annually worldwi...
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest in the world. This paper reports a facilit...
Background: A maternal death is a calamity particularly for the immediate family members. Maternal m...
Using in-depth and key informant interviews, and review of literature on maternal health in Enugu St...