Sublingual Misoprostol versus Intramuscular Oxytocin for Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Uganda: A Double-Blind Randomized Non-Inferiority Trial

BACKGROUND: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal death in sub-Saharan Africa. Although the World Health Organization recommends use of oxytocin for prevention of PPH, misoprostol use is increasingly common owing to advantages in shelf life and potential for sublingual administr...

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Autores principales: Atukunda, Esther C., Siedner, Mark J., Obua, Celestino, Mugyenyi, Godfrey R., Twagirumukiza, Marc, Agaba, Amon G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001752

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001752

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