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Need to intensify emergency obstetric care services in Nigeria

Perpetus C. Ibekwe
Journal of Public Health in Africa | Vol 2, No 2 | a1132 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2011.e33 | © 2024 Perpetus C. Ibekwe | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 29 November 2024 | Published: 05 September 2011

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Perpetus C. Ibekwe, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria

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maternal mortality; reduction; emergency obstetric care; provision; developing countries

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