Assessment of maternal mortality on the health status of a woman of child bearing age (case study of specialist hospital, Kwara state) Department: Health Information Management By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 5616 Rating: (3.3) votes: 6Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study assesses maternal mortality on the health status of a woman of childbearing age in a state specialist hospital, Kwara state. Five specific objectives were examined, which include proffer suggestions on how to prevent maternal mortality in state specialist hospital offa Kwara state. The population for this study consists 240 of health workers and women attending the hospital in specialist hospital Offa Kwara state. Simple random sampling techniques were adopted in the course of this study to select respondents from the specialist hospital Offa Kwara state. A total of 120 staff and women within the range of childbearing participated in the study which was selected based on the percentage (50%) of the total population. 120 questionnaires were administered and 101 questionnaires were retrieved back for analysis indicating 95% response rates. Descriptive research design was adopted for this study. Data collected was analyzed using frequency distribution with the aid of statistical package for social science (s.p.s.s) version21.0 as a tool to analyze the data gotten from the questionnaires. Findings showed that (100.0%) have heard of maternal death/mortality. Also know that postpartum hemorrhage, anemia in pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy and sepsis are the causes of maternal mortality. Educate and empower women and girls about maternal health issues and implement best practices for managing the care of high risk pregnant women can reduce or prevent maternal mortality. Conclusively health record department is very paramount as far as the provision of health care services is concerned....Preview Download Preview +Other Health Information Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling»Evaluation of the problems and constraints facing health record keeping and professionals»Impact of health information management in healthcare delivery»Assessment of challenges of health information management practice in General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara State»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling patients health records in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»A study into causes of misfiling among health information management professionals in health records department - case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»Evaluation of confidentiality of patient health records among hospital staff»Factors militating against effective documentation in health care delivery system in University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo state»Effect of lack of health information computerization in the primary health care system»Evaluation of patient appointment system - a case study of university of Ilorin teaching hospital»Causes and consequences of breach of confidentiality of patient health information in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos state»Impact of health statistics in the health care delivery system at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State»Impact of electronic medical records on patients waiting time in health care delivery system in Federal Medical Center, Asaba, Delta state»Knowledge and perception of health information management professionals on electronic coding for quality clinical data in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state»Evaluation of the importance of health information management in primary health care