Oral misoprostol for preventing postpartum haemorrhage in home births in rural Bangladesh: how effective is it?
Aims : Evidence exists about prevention of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) by oral administration of misoprostol in low-income countries, but effectiveness of prevention by lay community health workers (CHW) is not sufficient. This study aimed to investigate whether a single dose (400 µg) of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Global Health Action |
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| Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/7017/9895 |