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JAAPA, 2020 ABSTRACT Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide, and incidence in the United States, although lower than in some resource-limited countries, remains high. Women of color are at a disproportionate risk of developing a life-threatening postpartum hemorrhage.
Elyse J, Watkins, Kelley, Stem
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022 Introduction Coagulopathy may be the result of hyperfibrinolysis and could exacerbate bleeding following childbirth. Timely recognition of hyperfibrinolysis during the earliest stages of postpartum hemorrhage could identify women at risk of more severe ...
Marije Tahitu +10 more
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Plasma Concentrations of Tranexamic Acid in Postpartum Women After Oral Administration. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of tranexamic acid after oral administration to postpartum women. METHODS: We conducted a single-center pharmacokinetic study at Teaching Hospital-Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on 12 healthy postpartum women who delivered
Arulkumaran, S +4 more
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Cesarean scar defects and placental abnormalities – a 3 year survey study [PDF]
, 2017 The placenta is an essential organ for embryonic and fetal development, ensuring nutrient uptake, gas exchange (via the mother\u27s blood supply), waste elimination, thermo-regulation, immunological and hormonal factors, etc.
Bacalbașa, Nicolae +2 more
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Design of a postpartum hemorrhage and transfusion risk calculator
Heliyon, 2023 Background: Postpartum hemorrhage is the major cause of maternal deaths due to childbirth and also responsible for maternal morbidity. Objectives: In this study we set out to look the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage in our population, to identify the ...
Lissette A. Gonzalez Carrillo +3 more
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Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in low-resource settings: current perspectives. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundPostpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal death in low-income countries and is the primary cause of approximately one-quarter of global maternal deaths.
Bell, Suzanne +2 more
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Trends in postpartum hemorrhage from 2000 to 2009: a population-based study
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2012 Background Postpartum hemorrhage, a major cause of maternal death and severe maternal morbidity, increased in frequency in Canada between 1991 and 2004.
Mehrabadi Azar +4 more
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Modeling maternal mortality in Bangladesh: the role of misoprostol in postpartum hemorrhage prevention. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundBangladesh is one of the few countries that may actually achieve the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG) in time, despite skilled birth attendance remaining low.
Bell, Suzanne +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of postpartum hemorrhage and intrapartum asphyxia in a quality improvement initiative using nurse-mentoring and simulation in Bihar, India. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundIn the state of Bihar, India a multi-faceted quality improvement nurse-mentoring program was implemented to improve provider skills in normal and complicated deliveries.
Begum, Nilophor +7 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Since data related to postpartum hemorrhage in Ethiopia is scarce, this study was aimed to assess the magnitude and associated factors of postpartum hemorrhage among mothers who delivered in Debre Tabor general hospital.
Daniel Habitamu +2 more
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