Access and use of oxytocin for postpartum haemorrhage prevention: a pre-post study targeting the poorest in six Mesoamerican countries
ObjectivesHaemorrhage remains the leading cause of maternal mortality in Central America. The Salud Mesoamérica Initiative aims to reduce such mortality via performance indicators. Our objective was to assess the availability and administration of oxytocin, before and after applying Salud Mesoaméric...
Main Authors: | Ali H Mokdad, Aruna M Kamath, Alexandra M Schaefer, Erin B Palmisano, Casey K Johanns, Alvaro Gonzalez Marmol, Mauricio Dinarte Mendoza, Karla Schwarzbauer, Paola Zúñiga-Brenes, Diego Ríos-Zertuche, Emma Iriarte, Bernardo Hernandez Prado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/3/e034084.full |
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