Postpartum Hemorrhage in Pregnancy beyond 40 Weeks of Gestation in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as a blood loss of 500ml or more within 24 hours after birth. It is the leading cause of maternal mortality in low-income countries and the primary cause of nearly one-quarter of all maternal deaths globally. It occurs in up to 18% of total births. Pos...
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Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/6471 |