Open AccessObstetric Indices at The Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, South East
Author(s) -
PC Ibekwe,
IB Dimejesi
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nigerian journal of medicine/the nigerian journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2667-0526
pISSN - 1115-2613
DOI - 10.4314/njm.v17i4.37420
Subject(s) - caesarean section , medicine , obstetrics and gynaecology , health facility , maternal mortality rate , demography , pregnancy , obstetrics , pediatrics , family medicine , environmental health , population , health services , genetics , sociology , biology
Some vital health statistics are usually necessary in planning and execution of certain health policies and programmes. This is especially important in an obstetric unit where reduction of maternal and perinatal mortality have become yardstick for achieving some aspects of the Millennium Development Goal. Nigeria.