Administration of misoprostol by trained traditional birth attendants to prevent postpartum haemorrhage in homebirths in Pakistan: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

OBJECTIVE: To determine if misoprostol is safe and efficacious in preventing postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) when administered by trained traditional birth attendants (TBA) at home deliveries. DESIGN: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING: Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, P...

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Main Authors: Mobeen, N, Durocher, J, Zuberi, NF, Jahan, N, Blum, J, Wasim, S, Walraven, G, Hatcher, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
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General Obstetrics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041931/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21176086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02807.x
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