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Reproductive health agencies call for a major shift in diagnosis and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage

Through landmark new guidelines released today, leading reproductive health agencies are calling for a major shift in how postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is prevented, diagnosed and treated.

Childbirth: New Approach to Fight Leading Cause of Maternal Deaths

Based on new evidence, the World Health Organization has released new guidelines for excessive bleeding after birth.
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WHO issues new guidelines to tackle deaths from excessive bleeding after childbirth

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines to prevent, diagnose, and treat postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) ...
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Oxytocin significantly reduces risk of severe Post-partum haemorrhage: Study

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The burden of PPH mortality ...
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WHO Releases New Guidelines To Reduce Deaths From Postpartum Hemorrhage

Leading health organisations, including WHO, have released new guidelines to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), a ...
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WHO issues new global guidelines to tackle leading cause of maternal death — postpartum haemorrhage

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) and the International Confederation of Midwives, has released a ...
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Anemia, Postpartum Hemorrhage, and Maternal Death: An Intervention in Africa Has Global Implications for Improving Outcomes

A successful multifaceted intervention to reduce postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and maternal mortality (MM) in Sub-Saharan Africa — and the related confirmation of a link between prenatal anemia and PPH ...