Direct observation of uterotonic drug use at public health facility-based deliveries in four districts in India

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-30

  Stanton, Cynthia K ^a   Deepak, Nitya N ^b   Mallapur, Ashalata A ^c   Katageri, Geetanjali M ^c   Mullany, Luke C ^a   Koski, Alissa ^a   Mirzabagi, Ellie ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b PATH   (India)

^c Hanagal Shri Kumareshwar Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Active management of the third stage of labor; Drug storage; India; Labor augmentation; Methylergometrine; Misoprostol; Oxytocin; Uterotonics

Indexed keywords

DROTAVERINE; METHYLERGOMETRINE; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE; UTEROTONIC AGENT; VALETHAMATE BROMIDE; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DRUG STORAGE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; INDIA; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR MANAGEMENT; LABOR STAGE 3; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; NURSE MIDWIFE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OBSTETRICIAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; PUERPERIUM; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STAFF NURSE; VAGINAL DELIVERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; LABOR INDUCTION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INDIA; LABOR, INDUCED; OXYTOCICS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84908290559     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.04.014     Document Type: Article

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