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Postpartum haemorrhage: Aetiology and intervention

, 2018
Postpartum haemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. A common aetiology is uterine atony, which can often be related to the intrapartum management of labour; but an increasingly common cause is abnormally adherent ...
Gill Moncrieff
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
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COMPARISON OF CARBETOCIN AND COMBINATION OF OXYTOCIN & ERGOMETRINE FOR THE PREVENTION OF POST-PARTUM HEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING CESAREAN SECTION [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: The most prevalent and potentially life-threatening consequence of giving birth is obstetric haemorrhage. Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) has traditionally been described as blood loss during birth that is larger than 500 mL for vaginal delivery
Eslam Abdallah, Hossam Al-Din Salem, Kamel Abdul-Jaleel   +2 more
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A review of the international issues surrounding the availability and demand for diphtheria antitoxin for therapeutic use.

, 2009
Diphtheria treatment requires early administration of diphtheria antitoxin (DAT), an immunoglobulin preparation that neutralises circulating diphtheria toxin.
White, JM, D. Sesardic, Wagner, KS, Stickings, P, P. Stickings, Sesardic, D, S. Neal, N.S. Crowcroft, Neal, S, Efstratiou, A, Crowcroft, NS, A. Efstratiou, J.M. White, K.S. Wagner   +13 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, Enaam A. Adanu, K. Rivet Amico   +2 more
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Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: a distributional approach for analysis

Reproductive Health, 2018
Background There is empirical evidence that measured postpartum blood loss has a lognormal distribution. This feature can be used to analyze events of the type ‘blood loss greater than a certain cutoff point’ using a lognormal approach, which takes into ...
Gilda Piaggio, José Ferreira de Carvalho, Fernando Althabe   +2 more
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Role of PCR in the diagnosis of pertussis infection in infants: 5 years' experience of provision of a same-day real-time PCR service in England and Wales from 2002 to 2007.

, 2009
As part of an enhanced surveillance programme for pertussis in England and Wales, a real-time PCR service for the detection of Bordetella pertussis was introduced for infants aged
Crowcroft, Natasha, Duncan, John, George, Robert C, D. J. Litt, Miller, Elizabeth, Tzivra, Oceanis, N. Doshi, E. Miller, Fry, Norman K, R. C. George, T. G. Harrison, N. Crowcroft, Wagner, Karen, O. Tzivra, N. K. Fry, Litt, David J, J. Duncan, Harrison, Timothy G, K. Wagner, Doshi, Nita   +19 more
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Rethinking our approach to postpartum haemorrhage and uterotonics [PDF]

, 2015
Analysis Rethinking our approach to postpartum haemorrhage and uterotonics BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h3251 (Published 08 July 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h3251 Article Related content Metrics Responses Peer review Andrew D Weeks,
Weeks, Andrew, Neilson, James
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Hyperemesis gravidarum and oral health: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP), associated with dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, and systemic complications. Although recurrent vomiting, altered dietary patterns, and medication effects might plausibly affect oral health, this relationship has not been comprehensively ...
Niamh Coffey, Lucy James, Angela C. Flynn, Zeinab El‐Dirani, Shahnawaz Khijmatgar   +4 more
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Correlação entre morte materna por sangramento e indicadores sociais nos estados brasileiros de 1997 a 2007 [PDF]

, 2010
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Gonçalves, Henrique
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