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An exploration of village-level uterotonic practices in Fenerive-Est, Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Pharmaceutical uterotonics are effective for preventing postpartum hemorrhage and complications related to unsafe abortion. In Madagascar, however, traditional birth attendants (Matrones) commonly administer medicinal teas for uterotonic purposes. Little is known about Matrone practices...

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Autores principales: Collins, Lillian, Mmari, Kristin, Mullany, Luke C., Gruber, Christian W., Favero, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27036886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0858-3