Causes and contributory factors of maternal mortality: evidence from maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response in Ogun state, Southwest Nigeria

• Main Authors: Rabiatu Sageer (Author), Eugene Kongnyuy (Author), Wasiu Olalekan Adebimpe (Author), Omolaso Omosehin (Author), Elijah Ayowole Ogunsola (Author), Bola Sanni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Nigeria still ranks second globally in the number of maternal deaths. Most maternal death reviews in Nigeria are isolated research based reports from a single health facility. This study determined causes and contributory factors of maternal mortality in Ogun statefollowing a per...