ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF HOME DELIVERING AMONG WOMEN IN DAMATURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF YOBE STATE, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT This study determined the factors that determine preference of home delivery and the dangers associated with it among women in Damaturu town of Yobe State. The study also focused on the review of related literature under the following sub-headings: A sample of one hundred (100) respondent were selected and used, the instrument used for data collected for this study was analysed using frequency counts and its equivalent percentage score to describe the demography information of the respondent and answered research questions and was presented in tabular form for discussion. The study is to access the health consequences of home delivery among women of Damaturu local government of Yobe State. The study was presented in five chapters. Chapter one discusses background of the study, statement of the problem, the objective of the study is to access the level of health consequences of home delivery among women and also the level of acceptance in Damaturu local government of Yobe State and four research questions were outline based on the objective of the study scope of the study covered the people of Maiduguri Metropolis Borno State. Chapter two, focused on the theoretical framework of the study literature were based on the objectives of the study, concept of health consequences and also home delivery.