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Misoprostol for postpartum hemorrhage prevention at home birth: an integrative review of global implementation experience to date

BACKGROUND: Hemorrhage continues to be a leading cause of maternal death in developing countries. The 2012 World Health Organization guidelines for the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) recommend oral administration of misoprostol by community health workers (CHWs). However, t...

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Autores principales: Smith, Jeffrey Michael, Gubin, Rehana, Holston, Martine M, Fullerton, Judith, Prata, Ndola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23421792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-44