Detecting and managing hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analysis of the quality of antenatal care in Nigeria

Detecting and managing hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analysis of the quality of antenatal care in Nigeria

Abstract Background Nigeria has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in the world (576/100,000 births), with a significant proportion of death attributed to hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDPs). High quality antenatal care (ANC) plays a crucial role in early detection and management...

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Main Authors: Angela Salomon, Salisu Ishaku, Karen R. Kirk, Charlotte E. Warren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Antenatal care - maternal health - quality of care - health systems
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy - primary health care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4217-8

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