%0 Journal Article %T Determinants of stillbirths in Northern Ghana: a case control study %A Adam Bukari Badimsuguru %A Chrysantus Kubio %A Edwin Andrew Afari %A Kofi Mensah Nyarko %A Samuel Oko Sackey %J Archive of "The Pan African Medical Journal". %D 2016 %R 10.11604/pamj.supp.2016.25.1.6168 %X Stillbirths are more common than the death of a baby after birth. In 2012, Tamale Metropolitan Area in the Northern Region of Ghana reported 35 stillbirths per 1,000 deliveries. This study was therefore conducted to determine the sociodemographic, obstetric and maternal medical health related risk factors associated with stillbirths %K Stillbirth %K determinants %K case control %K study %K Tamale Metropolitan Area %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5257014/