The Impact of Midwife-Led Delivery Services on Maternal Mortality at General Hospital, Jalingo
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Background of the Study
Midwife-led delivery services have been associated with improved maternal and neonatal outcomes. Evaluating their impact at General Hospital, Jalingo, can provide insights into their effectiveness in reducing maternal mortality.
Statement of the Problem
Despite the implementation of midwife-led delivery services at General Hospital, Jalingo, maternal mortality rates remain a concern. Assessing the effectiveness of these services is essential for improving maternal health outcomes.
Objectives of the Study
- To evaluate the impact of midwife-led delivery services on maternal mortality rates at General Hospital, Jalingo.
- To compare maternal mortality rates before and after the implementation of midwife-led services.
- To identify factors contributing to maternal mortality despite midwife-led services.
- To recommend strategies to enhance the effectiveness of midwife-led delivery services.
Research Questions
- What is the impact of midwife-led delivery services on maternal mortality rates at General Hospital, Jalingo?
- How do maternal mortality rates compare before and after the implementation of these services?
- What factors contribute to maternal mortality despite the availability of midwife-led services?
- What improvements can be made to enhance the effectiveness of these services?
Research Hypotheses
- Midwife-led delivery services have significantly reduced maternal mortality rates at General Hospital, Jalingo.
- Factors such as inadequate training, resource limitations, and cultural barriers contribute to maternal mortality despite midwife-led services.
Scope and Limitations of the Study
This study focuses on the impact of midwife-led delivery services at General Hospital, Jalingo, on maternal mortality rates. Limitations may include the retrospective nature of the study and potential confounding factors affecting maternal mortality.
Definitions of Terms
- Midwife-Led Delivery Services: Maternity care provided by trained midwives during labor and delivery.
- Maternal Mortality: The death of a woman during pregnancy, childbirth, or within 42 days of delivery due to pregnancy-related causes.
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