Table 9.
Stillbirth status of the patients
| Author | Journal | Year of publication | Stillbirth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | Arrowsmith [29] | J Urol | 1994 | 89/93 (96%) |
| Nigeria | Wall et al. [26] | Am J O G | 2004 | 824/898 (91.7%) |
| Niger | Meyer et al. [22] | Am J O G | 2007 | 53/58 (91.4%) |
| Nigeria | Hilton and Ward [28] | IUJPFD | 1998 | 543/605 (89.7%) |
| Ethiopia | Gessessew and Mesfin [8] | Eth M J | 2003 | 167/193 (86.6%) |
| Malawi | Rijken and Chilopora [32] | Int J G O | 2007 | 305/379 (80.5) |
| Zambia | Holme et al. [7] | Br J O G | 2007 | 185/239 (78.1%) |
The index delivery resulted in stillbirth for 78% to 96% of the patients (Table 9)