Preventing postpartum hemorrhage in low-resource settings
- 7 June 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Vol. 77 (3) , 267-275
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7292(02)00020-6
Abstract
Objectives: To review the literature to determine the most effective methods for preventing postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), the single most important cause of maternal death worldwide. Methods: Systema...Keywords
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