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Misoprostol for Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage at Home Birth in Afghanistan: Program Expansion Experience

INTRODUCTION: Afghanistan has a maternal mortality ratio of 400 per 100,000 live births. Hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death. Two‐thirds of births occur at home. A pilot program conducted from 2005 to 2007 demonstrated the effectiveness of using community health workers for advance dis...

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Autores principales: Haver, Jaime, Ansari, Nasratullah, Zainullah, Partamin, Kim, Young‐Mi, Tappis, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26849472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.12413