Roundtable: Making Pregnancy Safer in Myanmar: Introducing Misoprostol to Prevent Post-Partum Haemorrhage as Part of Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour

Reproductive Health Matters

Volumn 15, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 214-215

  Htay, Thein Thein ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Myanmar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; ABORTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR STAGE 3; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDWIFE; MYANMAR; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; VOMITING; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; OBSTETRICAL NURSING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MISOPROSTOL; MYANMAR; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 35248853337     PISSN: 09688080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(07)30317-0     Document Type: Note

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