Association between time of delivery and poor perinatal outcomes -An evaluation of deliveries in a tertiary hospital, South-east Nigeria.

Association between time of delivery and poor perinatal outcomes -An evaluation of deliveries in a tertiary hospital, South-east Nigeria.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Nigeria account for a significant proportion of adverse perinatal outcome. Nigerian studies assessing impact of time of delivery on perinatal outcome are scarce. This study evaluates any associations between time of delivery and perinatal outcome.<h4>Methods</...

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Main Authors:	Paul Eze, Lucky Osaheni Lawani, Chukwuemeka Ikechi Ukaegbe, Okechukwu Bonaventure Anozie, Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217943

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