Reproductive Health

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National data system on near miss and maternal death: shifting from maternal risk to public health impact in Nigeria

Olufemi T Oladapo1,2*, Olalekan O Adetoro1,2, Oluwarotimi Fakeye3, Bissallah A Ekele4, Adeniran O Fawole5, Aniekan Abasiattai6, Oluwafemi Kuti7, Jamilu Tukur8, Adedapo BA Ande9, Olukayode A Dada2 and the Nigerian Network for Reproductive Health Research and Training (NNRHRT)

Author Affiliations

1 Maternal and Fetal Health Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria

2 Centre for Research in Reproductive Health, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria

3 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

4 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria

5 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

6 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria

7 Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Perinatology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

8 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

9 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin-City, Edo State, Nigeria

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Reproductive Health 2009, 6:8 doi:10.1186/1742-4755-6-8

Published: 9 June 2009

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Additional file 1:

Appendix 3. National Data System on MNM & Maternal Deaths – Individual Level Data Entry Form.

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Additional file 2:

Appendix 4. Health Facility Classification Scores for the National Data System on Near Miss and Maternal Death [17].

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