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. 2015 May 26;12:49. doi: 10.1186/s12978-015-0029-4

Table 1.

Intrapartum-related perinatal death and morbidity in Nigeria and Uganda

Nigeria Uganda Total
n n N (%)
Hospitals 21 21 42
All Births 12,352 10,923 23,764 (100%)
Intrapartum Fetal Deaths 489 196 685 (2.9%)
Very Early Neonatal Death 70 62 132 (0.6%)
Apgar Score <6 at 5’ 240 147 387 (1.6%)
Intrapartum Related Perinatal Death & Morbidity* 762 376 1138 (4.8%)

*A total of 66 neonates with Apgar Score < 6 at 5’ died in the first 24 hours postpartum and are also counted as “Very Early Neonatal Deaths”.