Uterine massage to reduce postpartum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-36

  Abdel Aleem, Hany ^a   Singata, Mandisa ^b   Abdel Aleem, Mahmoud ^a   Mshweshwe, Nolundi ^b   Williams, Xoliswa ^b   Hofmeyr, G Justus ^b  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Eastern Cape Department of Health   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Maternal mortality; Oxytocin; Postpartum hemorrhage; Third stage of labor; Uterine massage

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 77956443546     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.04.036     Document Type: Article

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