Maternal mortality: one death every 7 min

Abstract: 

This comment in the explores the role of policy and research in using the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage and suggest a joint meeting by WHO and FIGO to revisit the 2009 statement by WHO which does not recommend the use of misoprostol at the community level.

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Author: 
Ndola Prata
Malcolm Potts
Nuriye Nalan Sahin-Hodoglugil
Publication date: 
February 11, 2010
Publication type: 
Commentary

Topics

Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) topic page, Safe Abortion topic page, Family Planning topic page, Maternal Health topic page, Misoprostol topic page