Ending preventable maternal deaths: the time is now
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Ending preventable maternal and child deaths in western Nigeria: Do women utilize the life lines?
INTRODUCTION Nigeria which constitutes just one percent of the world population, accounts for 13% of the world maternal and under-five mortality. Utilization of health care services has been an important determinant of maternal and child outcomes. The vast majority of maternal and child deaths could be prevented if women utilize the available life lines. The study objective was to determine uti...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Global Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2214-109X
DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(13)70059-7