WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta / [prepared by A....
WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta / [prepared by A....
WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta / [prepared by A. Metin Gülmezoglu ... [et al.]].
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Publisher
Geneva : World Health Organization, 2009.
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Date
2009.
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NQ618.7/1
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English
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Physical content
iv, 55 p. ; 30 cm + 1 folded A3 chart.
Contents
Diagnosis of PPH -- Management of atonic PPH -- Management of retained placenta -- Choice of fluid for replacement or resuscitation -- Health systems and organizational interventions -- PPH care pathways -- Research implications -- Plans for local adaptation of the recommendations -- Plans for suppo...
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Publisher
Geneva : World Health Organization, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"One of the Millennium Development Goals set by the United Nations in 2000 is to reduce maternal mortality by three-quarters by 2015. If this is to be achieved, maternal deaths related to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) must be significantly reduced. In support of this, health workers in developing countries need to have access to appropriate medicati...
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Full title
WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta / [prepared by A. Metin Gülmezoglu ... [et al.]].
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"NLM classification: WQ 330"
Includes errata slip.
Folded A3 page with chart, inserted.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-46)
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in an electronic format via the Internet. Address as at 14/9/2010: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241598514_eng.pdf.
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NQ618.7/1
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74VKvPjyPjm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvPjyPjm3
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ISBN
9241598514
9789241598514
DDC
618.7
MMS ID
991021441669702626
