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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 26, 2006 - Issue 7
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Original Article

Assessment of delays in receiving delivery care at a tertiary healthcare delivery centre in Nigeria

E. O. Orji Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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E. O. Ojofeitimi Institute of Public Health; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. O. Esimai Community Health; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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E. Adejuyigbe Paediatrics; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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A. B. Adeyemi Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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O. O. Owolabi Institute of Public Health; Osun Prevention of Maternal Mortality Network, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
Pages 643-644 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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