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Postpartum hemorrhage

Australia

• Queensland Maternity and Neonatal Clinical Guidelines Program
  • Supplement: Primary postpartum haemorrhage [2012]
  • Primary postpartum haemorrhage [2012]

• Women & Newborn Health Service - Western Australia
  • Secondary Post Partum Haemorrhage [2009]

Canada

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Active management of the third stage of labour: prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada [2009]

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Active management of the third stage of labour: Prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage [2009]
  • Management of the third stage of labour to prevent postpartum hemorrhage [2003]

International

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Trends in postpartum hemorrhage in high resource countries: a review and recommendations from the International Postpartum Hemorrhage Collaborative Group [2009]

• Cochrane Library
  • Uterine massage for preventing postpartum haemorrhage
  • Treatments for secondary postpartum haemorrhage
  • Treatment for primary postpartum haemorrhage
  • Prostaglandins for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage
  • Oxytocin agonists for preventing postpartum haemorrhage

• Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
  • Tackling the Biggest Maternal Killer: How the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage Initiative Strengthened Efforts Around the World [2009]
  • Introducing Oxytocin in the Uniject™ Device: An Overview for Decision-Makers [2008]
  • Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage Initiative (POPPHI) [2007]

South Africa

• Department of Health South Africa
  • A monograph of the management of postpartum haemorrhage [2011]

United Kingdom

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Prevention and management of postpartum haemorrhage. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists [2009]

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Parity and postpartum haemorrhage - query bank [2012]
  • Postpartum haemorrhage - query bank [2009]
  • Postpartum Haemorrhage, Prevention and Management [2009]
  • The Role of Emergency and Elective Interventional Radiology in Postpartum Haemorrhage [2007]

United States of America

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Postpartum hemorrhage. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists [2006]

• U.S. Agency for International Development
  • Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage Initiative (POPPHI)
  • Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage

WHO

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • WHO recommendations for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage [2007]

• WHO Reproductive Health Library
  • Treatment for primary postpartum haemorrhage [2007]

• World Health Organization
  • WHO recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage [2012]
  • WHO statement regarding the use of misoprostol for postpartum haemorrhage prevention and treatment [2009]
  • WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta [2009]
  • Managing postpartum haemorrhage [2008]
  • Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage by active management of third stage of labour [2006]

Articles in journals

• American Family Physician
  • Prevention and Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage [2007]
  • Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage: Managing the Third Stage of Labor [2006]

• BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • What measured blood loss tells us about postpartum bleeding: a systematic review [2010]

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Anti-fibrinolytic agents in post partum haemorrhage: a systematic review [2009]

• British Journal of Anaesthesia
  • Haemostatic monitoring during postpartum haemorrhage and implications for management [2012]

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Misoprostol to prevent and treat postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal deaths and dose-related effects [2009]

• PLoS ONE
  • PLOS ONE: Identifying Regional Variation in the Prevalence of Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2012]

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