A regional comparison of distribution strategies and women's awareness, receipt, and use of misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in rural Amhara and Oromiya regions of Ethiopia

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL1, 2014, Pages

  Sibley, Lynn M ^a   Spangler, Sydney A ^a   Barry, Danika ^a   Tesfaye, Solomon ^b   Desta, Binyam Fekadu ^c   Gobezayehu, Abebe Gebremariam ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Agency for International Development Georgia Tuberculosis Prevention Project   (Ethiopia)

^c JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community intervention; Global health; Misoprostol; Postpartum hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEWBORN DEATH; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RURAL AREA; STILLBIRTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME DELIVERY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDWIFE; PREGNANCY; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOME CHILDBIRTH; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDWIFERY; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCICS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; RURAL POPULATION; WOMEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894070587     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: 15422011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.12136     Document Type: Article

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