Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in the absence of uterotonics

International Journal of Gynecology & ObstetricsVolume 94, Issue S2 p. S124-S125 Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in the absence of uterotonics G. Justus Hofmeyr, Corresponding Author G. Justus Hofmeyr [email protected] Effective Care Research Unit, East London Hospital Complex, PB X9047, East London 5201, South Africa/University of the Witwatersrand/University of Fort Hare, South AfricaCorresponding author. Tel.: +27 83 280 9402; Fax: +27 43 708 761158 ∗∗ Tel.: +20 882 333 355; Fax: +20 882 333 327Search for more papers by this authorHany Abdel-Aleem, Corresponding Author Hany Abdel-Aleem [email protected] Department of Obstetrics and Gynecolosy, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, EgyptCorresponding author. Tel.: +27 83 280 9402; Fax: +27 43 708 761158 ∗∗ Tel.: +20 882 333 355; Fax: +20 882 333 327Search for more papers by this author G. Justus Hofmeyr, Corresponding Author G. Justus Hofmeyr [email protected] Effective Care Research Unit, East London Hospital Complex, PB X9047, East London 5201, South Africa/University of the Witwatersrand/University of Fort Hare, South AfricaCorresponding author. Tel.: +27 83 280 9402; Fax: +27 43 708 761158 ∗∗ Tel.: +20 882 333 355; Fax: +20 882 333 327Search for more papers by this authorHany Abdel-Aleem, Corresponding Author Hany Abdel-Aleem [email protected] Department of Obstetrics and Gynecolosy, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, EgyptCorresponding author. Tel.: +27 83 280 9402; Fax: +27 43 708 761158 ∗∗ Tel.: +20 882 333 355; Fax: +20 882 333 327Search for more papers by this author First published: 08 December 2006 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-7292(06)60005-2AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References [1]Hofmeyr GJ, Gulmezoglu AM Misoprostol in the third stage of labour and maternal mortality: a review. BMJ 2006, Rapid response to: H⊘j L, Cardoso P, Nielsen BB, Hvidman L, Nielsen J, Peter Aaby P. Effect of sublingual misoprostol on severe postpartum haemorrhage in a primary health centre in Guinea-Bissau: randomised double blind clinical trial BMJ 331 2005 723 [2]Tekle-Michael AG. Global survey on active management of the third stage of labour: data from Ethiopia and Tanzania. Internationa Congress. Evidence Based Interventions to Prevent Postpartum Haemorrhage: Translating Research into Practice, July 12–15, 2006, Goa, India, 52–53 (abstract). [3]G Peña-Marti, G Comunián-Carrasco. Cord traction versus fundal pressure for the third stage of labour. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005; Issue 3, Art. No. CD005462. [4]International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, International Confederation of Midwives International joint policy statement. FIGO/ICM global initiative to prevent post-partum hemorrhage J Obstet Gynaecol Can 26 (12) 2004 1100 1102 1108–11 [5]Abdel-Aleem H, Hofmeyr GJ, Shokry M, El-Sonoosy E Uterine massage and postpartum blood loss Int J Gynaecol Obstet 93 2006 238 239 Volume94, IssueS2Postpartum Hemorrhage — The Leading Global Cause of Maternal Mortality Proceedings of the International Congress on Evidence Based Interventions to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage: Translating Research into PracticeNovember 2006Pages S124-S125 ReferencesRelatedInformation