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Effectiveness and safety of misoprostol distributed to antenatal women to prevent postpartum haemorrhage after child-births: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Oral misoprostol, administered by trained health-workers is effective and safe for preventing postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). There is interest in expanding administration of misoprostol by non-health workers, including task-shifting to pregnant women themselves. However, the use of misopr...

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Autores principales: Ononge, Sam, Campbell, Oona M. R., Kaharuza, Frank, Lewis, James J., Fielding, Katherine, Mirembe, Florence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26610333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0750-6