Author's response to reviews Title: Making stillbirths count, making numbers talk - Issues in data collection for stillbirths Authors: J. Frederik Frøen ( frederik.froen@fhi.no) Sanne J Gordijn ( s.j.gordijn@og.umcg.nl) Hany Abdel-Aleem ( hany.abdelaleem@yahoo.com) Per Bergsjø ( per.bergsjo@fhi.no) Ana Betran ( betrana@who.int) Charles W Duke ( cji7@cdc.gov) Vincent Fauveau ( fauveau@unfpa.org) Vicki Flenady ( vicki.flenady@mater.org.au) Sven Gudmund Hinderaker ( sven.hinderaker@cih.uib.no) G. Justus Hofmeyr ( gjh@global.co.za) Abdul H Jokhio ( hakeem.jokhio@aku.edu) Joy Lawn ( joylawn@yahoo.co.uk) Pisake Lumbiganon ( pisake@kku.ac.th) Mario Merialdi ( merialdim@who.int) Robert C Pattinson ( robert.pattinson@up.ac.za) Anuraj Shankar ( ashankar@hsph.harvard.edu) Version: 5 Date: 16 November 2009 Author's response to reviews: see over