Abstract:There have been reports of growing rate of maternal mortality in most rural areas in Nigeria. This study examined women ’s perception of the causes of maternal mortality in Nsukka, a semi-urban area in South Eastern Nigeria. the study seeks to find out what rural women know about maternal mortality. Qualitative research design was adopted for the study. The study was conducted between the months of March and April, 2020. Two health facilities were used for the study (Nsukka Health Centre and University of Niger… Show more
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