Primary postpartum haemorrhage in an Australian tertiary hospital: A case-control study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-236

  Henry, Amanda ^a   Birch, Mary Rose ^b   Sullivan, Elizabeth A ^b   Katz, Sue ^a   Wang, Yueping Alex ^c  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c National Perinatal Statistics Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

Maternal morbidity; Post partum haemorrhage; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 20544435676     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2005.00394.x     Document Type: Article

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