Sublingual misoprostol versus intramuscular oxytocin for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in Ugan...
Sublingual misoprostol versus intramuscular oxytocin for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda: a double-blind randomized non-inferiority trial
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal death in sub-Saharan Africa. Although the World Health Organization recommends use of oxytocin for prevention of PPH, misoprostol use is increasingly common owing to advantages in shelf life and potential for sublingual administration. There is a lack of data about the comparative efficacy...
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Sublingual misoprostol versus intramuscular oxytocin for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda: a double-blind randomized non-inferiority trial
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685415300
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685415300
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1001752
