Cost-effectiveness analysis of active management of third-stage labour in Vietnam

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 438-444

  Tsu, Vivien D ^a   Levin, Carol ^a   Tran, Mai P T ^b   Hoang, Minh V ^c   Luu, Huong T T ^d  

^a PATH   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

^c HANOI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^d PATH   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Active management of third stage labour; Cost effectiveness; Oxytocin; Postpartum haemorrhage; Uniject

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

AMPOULE; ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INJECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTION STUDY; LABOR MANAGEMENT; LABOR STAGE 3; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIET NAM;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, THIRD; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; VIETNAM;

EID: 70350442862     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czp020     Document Type: Article

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