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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 oral misopr...

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Autores principales: Nasreen, Hashima-E-, Nahar, Shamsun, Al Mamun, Mahfuz, Afsana, Kaosar, Byass, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CoAction Publishing 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21845143
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v4i0.7017