Using the kanga to measure postpartum blood loss

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-50

  Prata, N ^a   Mbaruku, G ^b   Campbell, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Maweni Hospital   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Kanga; Maternal health; Postpartum blood loss

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ARTICLE; CLOTHING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 15044355417     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.01.019     Document Type: Article

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